糖心Vlog

糖心Vlog Ranks in Top 50 in Top Programs for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur


By james hellegaard | 11/18/2019

糖心Vlog has been recognized as one of the top programs for entrepreneurship studies, according to the latest rankings from聽.

糖心Vlog ranked No. 39 among聽听颈苍听The Princeton Review鈥檚聽14th聽annual survey. Based on data collected from more than 300 schools with offerings in entrepreneurship studies,聽The Princeton Review's聽ranking lists for 2020 name 50 undergraduate and 25 graduate schools as outstanding choices for students aspiring to become entrepreneurs.

鈥淭his is great recognition for our program, which features excellent instructors, many of whom are extensively published expert researchers in all aspects of entrepreneurship and many of whom have strong experience themselves as entrepreneurs,鈥 said聽, Ph.D., director of the聽聽and chair of the聽聽in 糖心Vlog鈥檚聽. 鈥淭hrough our undergraduate program and the college鈥檚 Adams Center for Entrepreneurship, we encourage and assist our students to refine their ideas for new ventures through the process of developing and testing a business model, writing a business plan, starting the business and seeking outside investment to grow the business.鈥

In addition to entrepreneurship coursework, 糖心Vlog offers boot camps to any 糖心Vlog student, faculty or community entrepreneur, access to experienced mentors, business plan competitions, and engagements to assist local entrepreneurs and family firms with important projects. Integration with other university initiatives such as聽, the聽WAVE Competition, the聽Kenan Social Engagement Program聽and the聽聽combine to provide the necessary elements for a highly successful entrepreneurship program.

鈥淎 key platform of the university鈥檚 strategic plan is entrepreneurship, so we strive to have every one of our students leave the university with a mindset for innovation, even if they don鈥檛 plan to become entrepreneurs right away,鈥 said聽, Ph.D., dean of the College of Business. 鈥淲e have more than a dozen research faculty who are thought leaders in this area, publishing books and papers in top academic journals to help us all better understand such issues as what economic policies best support small businesses and entrepreneurs, what financing options help make entrepreneurs most successful, what educational programs serve entrepreneurs best, and how can we help address the unique challenges family businesses and other entrepreneurs face.鈥

The Princeton Review聽posted the full lists and methodology at聽,聽where they can be accessed for free with site registration.聽The Princeton Review聽tallied the 2020 lists based on its June鈥揂ugust 2019 survey of administrators at undergraduate and graduate schools offering entrepreneurship studies.聽

Entrepreneur, which announced the results of the annual survey in conjunction with聽The Princeton Review,聽has posted the full lists at聽. The magazine will also publish the lists and a feature on the rankings in its December issue available on newsstands聽Tuesday, Nov. 19.聽

鈥淭hese schools have truly robust offerings in entrepreneurship studies,鈥 said聽Rob Franek,聽The Princeton Review鈥檚聽editor in chief. 鈥淭heir faculties are outstanding. Their courses are rich with in-class and out-of-class experiential components, and the financial and networking support their students receive is extraordinary.鈥

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