Top US Schools for Entrepreneurs
Industry Leaders|December 2019
Entrepreneurship is a long, hard, and a lonely life fraught with challenges. But the one single thing that will help you get through tough times is having a clear vision of what you want to become. Here, perseverance is almost meaningless if you don’t know where you’re going and how you’ll do it. So, before you begin this journey, there are two tracks to choose from: you simply set off on this journey, or attend a college or university dedicated to choosing the much-needed skills to survive the bumpy ride ahead.
Top US Schools for Entrepreneurs

In the present day world, we don’t just find job seekers to origin from business schools but entrepreneurs too. These are the aspiring entrepreneurs who start their businesses, work on new projects and give jobs to others. These are the risk-takers who want to grab the knowledge, competency, skills, and abilities to start their own business and rise to fame than work for 9 to 5 and earn a small portion out of their hard work. The result is that every aspiring entrepreneur wants to pick a top US school for Entrepreneurs. A school whether graduate or undergraduate has observed its students start new businesses and become a successful entrepreneurs of today.

Several schools in the US offer entrepreneurs studies. But then, it is really hard for aspiring entrepreneurs to figure out the best school for entrepreneurship. Industry Leaders Magazine has curated a list of Top US Schools for entrepreneurs. The basis of our ranking is as follows.

1. The number of students who passed out of the entrepreneurship school and started their businesses. The total number of such students who were able to start their own business in the last ten years were taken into consideration.

2. The total amount of money that was won by the students in the business plan competition that took place between different entrepreneur schools.

3. The total amount of scholarships and prizes secured by the students.

4. The amount of money that has been raised by the businesses established by the students of the entrepreneur’s school in the last ten years.

5. The number of successful businesses that are earning huge revenue and has given opportunities for employment to others.

These are among the several benchmarks that were considered to rank the schools in the process. The outcome revealed the top 10 undergraduate and 10 graduate entrepreneur schools.

TOP 10 UNDERGRADUATE ENTREPRENEUR SCHOOLS

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