B.S. in Entrepreneurship

B.S. in Entrepreneurship

Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship

Flexible learning with both in-person and online formats available to fit your entrepreneurial lifestyle. 

Rowan’s award-winning entrepreneurship program was created to meet the needs of students who want to develop and run their own companies or engage in entrepreneurship management practices. Through courses such as New Venture Development, Strategic Issues in Family Business and Entrepreneurship and Innovation, students gain insight into what it takes to be their own boss.

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The theory and practice of entrepreneurship is becoming increasingly important for solving economic and social challenges. We develop the ability of our students to identify, determine feasibility and act upon entrepreneurial opportunities.

Student learning is infused with an emphasis on innovation, entrepreneurial thinking and venture effectiveness using entrepreneurial problems, cases, and project-based learning. These exposures provide students with the foundation to initiate new enterprises, create socially responsible non-profit entities, extend family ventures or craft corporate extensions.

The Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship is available in-person or online and 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 to review program requirements.

Quote: "The School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship has influenced and encouraged me to pursue a major in Entrepreneurship. Majoring in Entrepreneurship has allowed me to foster my creativity and collaborate with educators and like-minded students about what it takes to run and maintain a successful business venture." - Megan Steckler (Entrepreneurship and Marketing ’24)

Program highlights

  • Challenge and problem-based curriculum 
  • Globally recognized faculty 
  • Experiential and action-oriented programming 
  • Dynamic student organizations 
  • Highly accomplished alumni

Career Opportunities

Students interested in the following careers are a good fit for the Entrepreneurship program.

Startups Corporate Innovation
Venture Capital New Product Development
Real Estate Sales

Many Rowan entrepreneurship graduates have gone on to start their own ventures, including:

Leadnomics Oasis Illusions Arke Aeronautics
Trinity Packaging Supply Halfday Tonics
Feelin’ Blue
TroveHunt East Coast Jewels Jacques' Snacks
Tassl Devito’s Lawn Care Generazione
 
Others have chosen to go the corporate route and be intrapreneurial at companies such as:
Amazon Mars Merrill Lynch
Lockheed Martin Campbell’s Soup ModSpace

Recently we’ve seen a surge of Rowan entrepreneurship students interested in changing the world for the better, so recent graduate activity in the social entrepreneurship and nonprofit sectors continue to increase. 

Advising

To make an appointment with your advisor, please use the Rowan Success Network, powered by Starfish. Not sure who your advisor is? Have a question? Please visit the advising page for contact information.

Are you a current Rowan Student looking to change your major?

Click here for the requirements to change your major. 

*Please note: If you currently have a Rohrer College of Business major declared at Rowan University, you should contact your assigned advisor to change your major.