Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship
Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship
The Entrepreneurship Program's mission is to educate Rowan University students to understand global economic, social, political, and environmental events, problems and opportunities as they impact emerging enterprises, non-profit entities and corporate extensions.
Annual Student Data
Fall 2021 Majors: 112
2020-2021 Graduates: 22
AACSB Accredited, our students are encouraged to understand entrepreneurship from global, national, local, and individual firm level perspectives and to learn the dynamics through which innovative individuals and teams recognize opportunity and decide to take action to create, finance, grow, staff, lead, motivate, and sustain their new ventures to create wealth and to enrich the world.
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Why Entrepreneurship?
"I really like the versatility that Entrepreneurship gives me - that experience of different majors all in one."
-Hillary H. Middlesex County, NJ
Career Opportunities
Students interested in the following careers are a good fit for the Entrepreneurship program.
- Startups
- Venture Capital
- Real Estate
- Corporate Innovation
- New Prodcut Development
- Sales
Degree Requirements
The Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship requires the common core of the College of Business courses. Courses within the Entrepreneurship major will infuse students with authentic information, valid conceptual frameworks and reliable models, and an emphasis on innovation and venture effectiveness using entrepreneurial problems, cases, and project-based learning.
Click here for a list of degree requirements.
Get Involved
There are many ways to get involved as an Entrepreneurship major. Organizations like the Collegiate Entrepreneurship Organization can be a springboard to interact with other students and learn more about the major. Another resource is the Rowan Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship which supports student entrepreneurs from all Rowan University colleges and campuses.
Internships and Careers
Our Entrepreneurship majors have received internships and full-time positions by many prestigious companies which have been featured as INC's Fastest Growing such as:
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For more information check out the Rohrer Center for Professional Development.
Entrepreneurship Advisory Council
The Entrepreneurship Advisory Council (EAC) assists and supports the Executive Director in setting and driving the attainment of the vision, strategy, growth and overall excellence of the RCIE. EAC members are engaged in the development and implementation of the goals, activities and financial support needed to achieve the RCIE’s mission. All EAC members support the RCIE with their time, talent, and/or treasure. Some EAC members donate their time to attend council meetings and participate in the council strategic planning retreat; others donate their talent guest speaking to classes, judging pitch and business model competitions, and mentoring students; and/or others donate their treasure by financially supporting student entrepreneurship at Rowan in a variety of different ways.
School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Continuing a decades-long trend of expanding student opportunities, Rowan University for 2022 launched the School of Innovation & Entrepreneurship within the Rohrer College of Business, an entity designed to further opportunities for professional start-ups and a cross-campus entrepreneurial mindset. To learn more about the School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship click here.
