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#1
University of Houston
Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship
Houston, TX
Enrolled students: 1893 of which 50% started a business
Percentage still in business: 88%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Recent grads who started a business: 58%
Percentage still in business: 83%
Scholarships: $46,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 5
Mentorship programs: 10
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $43,000
#2
Babson College
Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship
Babson Park, MA
Enrolled students: 1776 of which 40% started a business
Percentage still in business: 50%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 95%
Recent grads who started a business: 7%
Percentage still in business: 100%
Scholarships: $42,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 12
Mentorship programs: 2
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $8,500
#3
Drexel University
Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship in Technology
Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled students: 218 of which 60% started a business
Percentage still in business: 65%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Recent grads who started a business: 40%
Percentage still in business: 75%
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 1
Mentorship programs: 4
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $90,000
#4
University of Dayton
Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Dayton, OH
Enrolled students: 300 of which 100% started a business
Percentage still in business: 33%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 62%
Recent grads who started a business: 10%
Percentage still in business: 100%
Scholarships: $8,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 5
Mentorship programs: 5
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $35,000
#5
University of Arizona
McGuire Entrepreneurship Program
Tucson, AZ
Enrolled students: 100 of which 18% started a business
Percentage still in business: 100%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 84%
Recent grads who started a business: 18%
Percentage still in business: 100%
Scholarships: $20,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 3
Mentorship programs: 11
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $10,000
#6
Temple University
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute
Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled students: 259 of which 25% started a business
Percentage still in business: 100%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 90%
Recent grads who started a business: 20%
Percentage still in business: 100%
Scholarships: $10,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 1
Mentorship programs: 3
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $24,250
#7
DePaul University
DePaul Entrepreneurship Program
Chicago , IL
Enrolled students: 125 of which 6% started a business
Percentage still in business: 100%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Recent grads who started a business: 11%
Percentage still in business: 90%
Scholarships: $48,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 3
Mentorship programs: 3
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $25,000
#8
University of Oklahoma
Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
Norman , OK
Enrolled students: 240 of which 15% started a business
Percentage still in business: 81%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 75%
Recent grads who started a business: 17%
Percentage still in business: 100%
Scholarships: $820,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 3
Mentorship programs: 2
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $125,000
#9
University of Southern California
Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled students: 797 of which 10% started a business
Percentage still in business: 90%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 93%
Recent grads who started a business: 20%
Percentage still in business: 95%
Scholarships: $5,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 1
Mentorship programs: 8
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $50,000
#10
Chapman University
Center for Entrepreneurship & Business Ethics
Orange, CA
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Enrolled students: 94 of which 52% started a business
Percentage still in business: 67%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Recent grads who started a business: 62%
Percentage still in business: 85%
Scholarships: $300,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 3
Mentorship programs: 6
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $20,000
#11
Ball State University
Entrepreneurship Center
Muncie, IN
Enrolled students: 65 of which 10% started a business
Percentage still in business: 100%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Recent grads who started a business: 28%
Percentage still in business: 100%
Scholarships: $32,200
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 1
Mentorship programs: 4
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $36,500
#12
Baylor University
Baylor Entrepreneurship Program
Waco, TX
Enrolled students: 140 of which 75% started a business
Percentage still in business: 50%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Recent grads who started a business: 40%
Percentage still in business: 75%
Scholarships: $175,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 5
Mentorship programs: 9
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $15,000
#13
University of North Dakota
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Grand Forks, ND
Enrolled students: 33 of which 33% started a business
Percentage still in business: 100%
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Recent grads who started a business: 10%
Percentage still in business: 100%
Scholarships: $40,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 4
Mentorship programs: 5
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $50,000
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