Summer College Courses at Babson
Spend the summer getting ahead by taking a Babson College summer course and accelerate your degree and career.
Accelerate Your Academic Career
Undergraduate summer courses are some of the first steps you can take on a path to accelerate your degree and your career. Babson's 2026 Summer Session will run over 10 weeks, from May 18-July 24 with the opportunity to earn up to 12 cerdits.
Registration opens on February 26, 2026 at 7:00a.m. EST.
If you are a current Babson student, course listings are viewable now in Workday. If you are not a Babson student, please see the available courses here.
For registration information and other details, please view the academic information sections below.
Why Summer @ Babson?
- Catch up or get ahead. Electives and required courses are offered in-person and online, day and evening.
- Enjoy flexibility. Babson College’s mix of online and in-person courses allow you to learn on your terms and on your schedule, either on the Wellesley campus or in your home state or country.
- The classes you need to succeed. Course options feature foundation and intermediate requirements including (but not limited to): Financial Accounting, Business Law and Ethics, Principles of Macroeconomics and Principles of Microeconomics, Managerial Accounting, Principles of Finance, Principles of Marketing, as well as courses in the intermediate and advanced liberal arts and sciences.
- Resources at your fingertips. Student Success Advisors support our undergraduate business students throughout the summer session. Peer tutoring and accessibility services are also available to ensure a successful academic experience.
Academic Information
Please visit the following page for the most up-to-date information on global learning opportunities for Summer 2026: Short-Term Programs | Babson College
Summer registration opens on Friday, February 26, 2026, 7:00a.m. EST. All classes begin Monday, May 18, 2026.
If students need assistance with planning which courses to take, Student Success Advisors are available by appointment and via their weekly virtual drop in hours Monday - Thursday from 10:00a.m.-12:00p.m. EST in the SAS WebEx room.
Babson students can register online for summer courses. Full payment must be made to Student Financial Services by Friday, May 1, 2026.
Important Information
- Students must satisfy all prerequisites to register for a course.
- For visiting students, completing a registration form does not necessarily confirm registration.
- Students who have a hold on their account will not be able to register. Please download the Registration Hold Information (pdf) and contact the appropriate office.
- No registrations or changes will be accepted after the add/drop deadline, May 22, 2026, 4:30p.m. EST.
- The Registrar’s Office will manually register students into courses that require special permission.
- Students who receive a prerequisite waiver for a course need to complete a prerequisite override request in Workday. See Requesting a Course Section Pre-requisite Override for instructions.
Students have several course options in the summer session. From enrolling in the 2-credit internship lab, to enrolling in two or three 4-credit courses.
Students may register for up to 12 credits in the summer session and are encouraged to consult with their Student Success Advisor to learn how their summer enrollment will impact their progress toward their degree.
Students may add and drop courses in Workday throughout the registration period in accordance with registration and add/drop dates.
For all add/drop requests, additional payment (if applicable) must be made and received prior to registration. All registration and add/drop requests are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
The add/drop deadline for all summer courses is Friday, May 24, 2026, 4:30p.m. EST.
Dropping the course before the add/drop deadline carries no academic or financial penalty. After that, if the course withdrawal occurs after the add/drop deadline and the 60 percent point of the academic period, the student will receive a grade of “W” for the course in progress at the time of withdrawal.
The course withdrawal deadline is Friday, June 26, 2026 at 4:30p.m. EST.
Students will receive a final grade of “W” for withdrawing from a course. Students should meet with their Student Success Advisor to withdraw from a course. Students who do not officially withdraw will receive a final grade for each applicable course and will be responsible for all applicable tuition and fee charges. Tuition and fees will be refunded on a prorated scale based upon the date of the withdrawal, with no refund to be awarded after the 60 percent point in the academic period.
Summer session tuition is based on the number of credits of each course.
| 2026 Tuition Rate | $1,830 per credit |
|---|---|
| Payment Deadline | Babson students: Friday, May 1, 2026 |
| Financial Aid Application | 2025 Summer Session Financial Aid Application (pdf) Due Monday, April 1, 2025 |
For more information about tuition, financial aid, payment, and payment options, please contact Student Financial Services. Students receive billing notification to their Babson email address. Students may view their account through Workday (Finances).
On campus undergraduate housing will be offered for Summer 2026 between May 17 - July 24, 2026 (with an option to extend) for all Babson undergraduate students.
Eligible students should apply for summer housing via their Housing Portal between March 9, 2026 and April 12, 2026.
More information regarding eligibility requirements, cost, transition, etc. will be available on the StudentHub.
