TOP 10 Entrepreneurial Grad Schools for 2009

Entrepreneur magazine published their 8th annual ranking of top graduate colleges for entrepreneurship. This is the TOP 10:

1- Babson College
F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business
Arthur M.Blank Center for Entreprenership
Babson Park, MA

Enrolled students: 1,559
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 96%
Scholarships: $327,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 9
Mentorship programs: 5
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $35,000

2- University of Southern California
Marshall School of Business
Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
Los Angeles, CA

Enrolled students: 1,342
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 82%
Scholarships: $5,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 3
Mentorship programs: 5
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $60,000

3- Drexel University
Bennett S. LeBow College of Business
Entrepreneurship
Philadelphia, PA

Enrolled students: 78
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Scholarships: $350,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 4
Mentorship programs: 6
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $90,700

4- Tulane University
Freeman School of Business
Levy Rosenblum Institute for Entrepreneurship
New Orleans, LA

Enrolled students: 120
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Scholarships: $200,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 1
Mentorship programs: 3
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $50,000

5- Rice University
Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
Entrepreneurship
Houston, TX

Enrolled students: 227
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Scholarships: $210,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 5
Mentorship programs: 5
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $810,000

6- Temple University
Fox School of Business and Management
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute
Philadelphia, PA

Enrolled students: 396
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 75%
Scholarships: $56,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 1
Mentorship programs: 5
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $29,500

7- University of Washington
Michael G. Foster School of Business
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Seattle, WA

Enrolled students: 410
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 74%
Scholarships: $157,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 2
Mentorship programs: 11
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $75,000

8- University of Arizona
Eller College of Management
McGuire Entrepreneurship Program
Tucson, AZ

Enrolled students: 50
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 74%
Scholarships: $100,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 2
Mentorship programs: 10
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $10,000

9- DePaul University
Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
DePaul University Entrepreneurship Program
Chicago, IL

Enrolled students: 237
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 100%
Scholarships: $50,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 3
Mentorship programs: 3
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $25,000

10- University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
Steven M. Ross School Of Business
Samuel Zell and Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies
Ann Arbor, MI

Enrolled students: 1,600
Faculty who are entrepreneurs: 50%
Scholarships: $100,000
Number of entrepreneurship clubs: 7
Mentorship programs: 3
Business plan competition: Yes; Prize: $100,000

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