Belong.Babson vs CIEE Study Abroad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Belong.Babson
Discover undergraduate student clubs, campus events, and connection opportunities at Babson College. This virtual resource helps students engage with campus life and find relevant organizations.
- Student club directory
- Campus event listings
- Connection opportunities
- Virtual resource
- Babson College focused
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Belong.Babson is your virtual resource for undergraduate student clubs and organizations, events happening on campus, and opportunities to get connected at Babson College.
CIEE Study Abroad
Discover and apply to study abroad programs tailored to your university. Explore program details, save favorites, view media, read student blogs, and find scholarships. Initiate and submit applications directly within the app, and connect with advisors and alumni for support.
- Discover university-approved programs
- Save favorite programs
- Browse program media and blogs
- View available scholarships
- Apply directly from the app
- Contact advisors and alumni
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Find the perfect Study Abroad program for you! The CIEE App shows you the programs approved by your University, featured and popular programs, and more! Save your Favorite programs for later, browse videos and pictures from every program, read blogs written by students like you, view available scholarships, and much more. When you’ve found the perfect program you can start and submit your application right from the app. If you have questions along the way, the app makes it easy to reach out to advisors at CIEE and alumni on your campus.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Belong.Babson at 5.0 against CIEE Study Abroad's 4.3. CIEE Study Abroad's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Belong.Babson holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively.
Belong.Babson ships an update every 3 weeks, CIEE Study Abroad every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Belong.Babson | CIEE Study Abroad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better | 4.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Babson College | CIEE, INC. |
Customer experience
Belong.Babson
CIEE Study Abroad
In-app purchases
Belong.Babson
No in-app purchases
CIEE Study Abroad
No in-app purchases
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