# Babson Summer Study

Babson College's credit-bearing summer entrepreneurship program for high school juniors and seniors: earn 4 Babson credits fully online ($6,295) or in person (day $9,295 / residential $12,995 hosted at NEIA).

## Key facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Organization | Babson College |
| Category | business |
| Cost | $6,295 |
| Deadline | Rolling / check official site |
| Eligibility | Grades 11–12 |
| Format | Hybrid (in person + online) |
| Location | Marlborough, MA |
| Apply | https://www.babson.edu/summer-at-babson/high-school-learners/summer-study/ |

## About this program

# Babson Summer Study

Babson Summer Study is the flagship pre-college program of Babson College, the school consistently ranked No. 1 in entrepreneurship education. High school students take a college course for 4 Babson academic credits, learning the school's Entrepreneurial Thought & Action method. The program is offered in a fully online format ($6,295 total) and an in-person format hosted at the New England Innovation Academy (NEIA) in Marlborough, MA (day students $9,295; residential students $12,995), plus a $95 application fee.

## What You'll Do
- Complete a credit-bearing Babson course in entrepreneurship
- Practice opportunity identification, customer discovery, and venture pitching
- Work in teams with peers from around the world
- In-person students add co-curricular activities, housing, and board at NEIA

## Who Should Apply
High school juniors and seniors seeking college credit and a rigorous, hands-on introduction to entrepreneurial thinking. Limited need-based full- and partial-tuition scholarships are available for the fully online format (the 2026 financial-assistance deadline was February 13, 2026).

## Outcomes
Graduates earn 4 transferable Babson College credits, a college transcript, and a portfolio-ready venture concept - strong preparation for undergraduate business and entrepreneurship programs.

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Babson Summer Study cost?

Babson Summer Study costs $6,295. Many paid programs offer need-based financial aid or fee waivers — check the official site before ruling it out.

### Who is eligible for Babson Summer Study?

Babson Summer Study is open to high school students in grades 11–12. Some programs have additional requirements (GPA, coursework, essays, or recommendations) — the full criteria are on the official site.

### Is Babson Summer Study online or in person?

Babson Summer Study is a hybrid program with both online and in-person components (in-person portions in Marlborough, MA).

### How do I apply to Babson Summer Study?

Apply directly through Babson College's official website. ExtracurricularHub links to the official application — we list and verify programs but don't process applications.

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