An immersive business education designed for the driven and determined.
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Shape your future with entrepreneurial thinking.
The Close School of Entrepreneurship prepares graduates with practical business experience and entrepreneurial skills, making them highly valuable in the job market. Whether pursuing the traditional Bachelor of Arts in Entrepreneurship and Innovation or our unique Three-year degree program, Close School alumni are equipped to tackle a wide range of challenges and succeed across industries.
Career Fast Facts
of Entrepreneurship students were employed on co-op in 2021-2022
of alumni were employed post-graduation
acquired a job that was related to their desired career path
Entrepreneurship is about being proactive, creative and innovative. Our programs take a holistic approach that encourages you to think and act like an entrepreneur in every setting. Whether you are contributing to innovation within an established company, working at a growing startup, launching your own venture, or shaping your personal and professional journey, you will be prepared to lead with confidence and purpose.
An example of the skills that entrepreneurship and innovation provides includes:
Learn to appreciate and understand audience, purpose and context in order to communicate clearly and confidently in a variety of situations that are directly connected to the entrepreneurial process.
Gain a deep understanding of the creative process of ideation and learn how to apply different methodologies to identify viable ideas in both new and existing markets.
Explore your personal strengths and challenges and learn how to respond to the failures that are often part of the entrepreneurial journey.
Understand the importance of taking initiative and developing behaviors that support financial, operational and managerial independence in new ventures or within established markets.
Our alumni’s experience in hands-on, practical knowledge both inside and outside of the classroom has led them to be hired under these job titles:
of employers value entrepreneurship skills in their graduates
National Association of Colleges and Employers survey results
increase in job postings or roles requiring entrepreneurship skills
Over the past 5 years
Our staff is ready to help you with any questions you may have about the application process, including which program is right for you. We look forward to hearing from you.
Germyce Harris Williams
Assistant Director, Recruitment
(215) 571-3392
gh428@drexel.eduPearlstein Building 429