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Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges

The University of Akron - Akron, OH
Fitzgerald Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies
http://www3.uakron.edu/cba/fitzgerald/index.htm
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 9
Enrolled graduates: 400

Number of students who launched a business: 100 (30% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 10 (80% are still in business)
100% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
$12,500 per year
Allegheny College - Meadville, PA
http://www.alleg.edu/
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 4

50% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
Auburn University - Auburn, AL
Lowder Center for Family Business and Entrepreneurship
http://www.business.auburn.edu
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 7
Enrolled undergraduates: 140

Number of students who launched a business: 20 (25% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 4 (50% are still in business)
33% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
$7,000-10,000 per year
Baylor University - Waco, TX
Baylor Entrepreneurial Studies
http://www.baylor.edu/business/management/
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 8
Enrolled undergraduates: 159
Enrolled graduates: 56

22% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
$84,500 per academic year
Belmont University - Nashville, TN
Belmont Center for Entrepreneurship
http://www.belmont.edu/ce/
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 3
Enrolled undergraduates: 105
Enrolled graduates: 15

Number of students who launched a business: 5 (100% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 2 (100% are still in business)
67% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
Beloit College - Beloit, WI
http://www.beloit.edu/
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 4
Enrolled undergraduates: 50

Number of students who launched a business: 24 (21% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 0
0% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
Berea College - Berea, KY
Entrepreneurship for the Public Good
http://www.berea.edu/epg
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 3
Enrolled undergraduates: 54

Number of students who launched a business: 5 (80% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 2 (100% are still in business)
5% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
Students receive $2,800 stipend to participate in the Entrepreneurship for the Public Good program where they receive full tuition and 8 course credits (2 courses) for participation in the Summer Institue.
Binghamton University - Binghamton, NY
School of Management,
http://som.binghamton.edu
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 4
Enrolled undergraduates: 1

Number of students who launched a business: 5 (100% are still in business)
1% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
Bradley University - Peoria, IL
Entrepreneurship Program
http://www.bradley.edu/fcba/undergraduate/entrepren/
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 7
Enrolled undergraduates: 70

Number of students who launched a business: 2 (100% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 1 (100% are still in business)
0% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
California State University, Fresno - Fresno, CA
Lyles Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
http://www.lylescenter.com
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 4
Enrolled graduates: 104

75% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
California State University at Stanislaus - Turlock, CA
http://www.csustan.edu/Catalog/Departments-Programs/Business-Administration/index-CBA.html
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 2
Enrolled undergraduates: 25

Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 2 (50% are still in business)

Scholarships available? No
University of California, Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA
http://www2.ucsc.edu/careers/
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No


Scholarships available? No
University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL
Technological Entrepreneurship Center
http://www.tec.ucf.edu
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 6
Enrolled undergraduates: 130

2% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
Central Michigan University - Mt. Pleasant, MI
LaBelle Entrepreneurial Center
http://www.cba.cmich.edu/lec
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 11
Enrolled graduates: 312

Number of students who launched a business: 30 (83.33% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 12 (91.67% are still in business)(91.67% are still in business)
80% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
University of Cincinnati - Cincinnati, OH
UC Center for Entrepreneurship Education & Research
http://www.ecenter.uc.edu
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 10
Enrolled graduates: 223

Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 10 (80% are still in business)
50% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
Approximately $11,000 annually
Claremont Graduate University - Claremont, CA
http://www.cgu.edu/pages/1.asp
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 6

5% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
Clemson University - Clemson, SC
College of Business & Behavior, Arthur M. Spiro Center for Entrepreneurial Leaders
http://business.clemson.edu/Spiro/index.shtml
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 14
Enrolled graduates: 373

Number of students who launched a business: 7 (100% are still in business)
11% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
Last year every student from South Carolina who entered as a Freshman was on a full-tuition scholarship. South Carolina students who maintain a “B” or above grade point average keep their scholarship until they graduate.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
http://welcome.colostate.edu/
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 3
Enrolled undergraduates: 60

Number of students who launched a business: 0
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 1 (100% are still in business)(100% are still in business)
100% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
Five $15,000 scholarships
University of Colorado at Boulder - Boulder, CO
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship
http://leeds.colorado.edu/entrep
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 8
Enrolled undergraduates: 650
Enrolled graduates: 100

Number of students who launched a business: 2 (100% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 4 (100% are still in business)
50% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
University of Colorado at Denver - Denver, CO
Bard Center for Entrepreneurship
http://www.cudenver.edu/bard
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 15
Enrolled graduates: 528

Number of students who launched a business: 25 (60% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 15 (60% are still in business)(60% are still in business)
30% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
Four $36,500 scholarships
Cornell University - Ithaca, NY
Entrepreneurship at Cornell
http://www.epe.cornell.edu
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 33
Enrolled undergraduates: 3984

Number of students who launched a business: 20 (55% are still in business)
25% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
A $300,000 endowment is used to fund scholarships to support internship opportunities.
Creighton University - Omaha, NE
http://www2.creighton.edu/
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 2
Enrolled undergraduates: 9

Number of students who launched a business: 2 (100% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 0
0% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? No
University of Dallas - Irving, TX
Center for Entrepreneurship
http://www.udallas.edu/gsm/cai.cfm
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 8
Enrolled graduates: 35

Number of students who launched a business: 8 (100% are still in business)
Number of recent graduates who launched a business: 3 (100% are still in business)
90% of the faculty are entrepreneurs themselves.

Scholarships available? Yes
Dartmouth College - Hanover, NH
Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network
http://www.den.dartmouth.edu/index.htm
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? No
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 1


Scholarships available? No
Drake University - Des Moines, IA
Entrepreneurial Management
http://www.pappajohn.drake.edu
Entrepreneurship program offered as major? Yes
Number of entrepreneurship courses: 2


Scholarships available? No
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