All Of The Data Behind P&Q’s 2024 Top MBA Programs For Entrepreneurship

PERCENTAGE OF MBAS TAKING AN ENTREPRENEURSHIP ELECTIVE (2.5%)

Another new data point added last year asked schools to report the percentage of MBAs that took an elective course in entrepreneurship during the 2022-2023 academic year.

Two schools reported all MBAs took at least one entrepreneurial elective last year.

Percentage of MBAs Taking an Entrepreneurship Elective (2022-2023)
School
% of MBAs Taking Ent. Elect.
1 IE Business School 100.00%
2 ESMT Berlin 100.00%
3 University of Virginia Darden School of Business 95%
4 Brigham Young University 91.30%
5 Washington University in St. Louis (Olin) 89.00%
6 Duke University (Fuqua) 86.60%
7 University of California-Los Angeles (Anderson) 82.60%
8 Esade Business School 81.00%
9 Arizona State University (W. P. Carey) 81.00%
10 University of Texas at Austin (McCombs) 78.00%
11 Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) 75.00%
12 Rice University (Jones) 73.00%
13 City University of London (Bayes) 70.00%
14 University of Michigan (Ross) 64.00%
15 Yale University School of Management 64.00%
16 Babson College 59.00%
17 University of California-San Diego (Rady) 56.00%
18 Boston University (Questrom) 55.00%
19 Georgetown University (McDonough) 52.00%
20 New York University (Stern) 50.00%
21 London Business School 44.00%
22 Clemson University (Powers) 39.00%
23 Texas Christian University (Neeley) 39.00%
24 Southern Methodist University (Cox) 29.00%
25 University of Minnesota (Carlson) 21.00%
26 Rutgers Business School 11.70%
27 Depaul University 11.00%
28 University of Arizona (Eller) 5.26%

ENTREPRENEURSHIP CORE COURSES (2.5%)

Each year, we’ve asked schools to report the percentage of core courses in the MBA program with at least 50% of the course dedicated to entrepreneurship and/or innovation.

Percentage of MBA Core Courses with Entrepreneurship Focus (2022-2023)
School Core Courses
1 Clemson University (Powers) 67.00%
2 IE Business School 46.00%
3 University of California-San Diego (Rady) 25.00%
4 Esade Business School 24.20%
5 University of Texas at Austin (McCombs) 20.00%
6 Depaul University 18.00%
7 London Business School 14.30%
8 ESMT Berlin 14.00%
9 Arizona State University (W. P. Carey) 12.00%
10 Brigham Young University 11.80%
11 Babson College 11.00%
12 Boston University (Questrom) 10.70%
13 Texas Christian University (Neeley) 8.13%
14 University of Arizona (Eller) 7.14%
15 City University of London (Bayes) 6.70%
16 Washington University in St. Louis (Olin) 6.00%
17 Yale University School of Management 6.00%
18 Duke University (Fuqua) 5.90%
19 University of California-Los Angeles (Anderson) 5.70%
20 University of Michigan (Ross) 4.00%
21 Rice University (Jones) 4.00%
22 New York University (Stern) 0.00%
23 Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) 0.00%
24 Georgetown University (McDonough) 0.00%
25 University of Minnesota (Carlson) 0.00%
26 Rutgers Business School 0.00%
27 Southern Methodist University (Cox) 0.00%
28 University of Virginia Darden School of Business 0.00%