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

PERCENTAGE OF MBA STUDENTS INVOLVED WITH A STARTUP (2.5%)

Another new category from last year is the percentage of MBA students directly involved with a startup during the 2022-2023 academic year.

Two schools reported all of its MBAs were involved with a startup in some capacity that year: Washington University and Esade Business School.

Percentage of MBAs Involved in a Startup Project (2022-2023)
	School	% of MBA Student Startup Involv.
1	Esade Business School	100.00%
2	Washington University in St. Louis (Olin)	100.00%
3	Boston University (Questrom)	86.50%
4	City University of London (Bayes)	84.00%
5	Rice University (Jones)	72.00%
6	London Business School	70.00%
7	University of Michigan (Ross)	64.00%
8	IE Business School	61.50%
9	Clemson University (Powers)	57.00%
10	University of California-San Diego (Rady)	53.00%
11	University of California-Los Angeles (Anderson)	53.00%
12	Brigham Young University	50.40%
13	Babson College	49.00%
14	Texas Christian University (Neeley)	39.06%
15	Duke University (Fuqua)	33.50%
16	University of Virginia Darden School of Business	28.10%
17	Yale University School of Management	26.00%
18	New York University (Stern)	25.80%
19	Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper)	25.00%
20	Georgetown University (McDonough)	25.00%
21	Arizona State University (W. P. Carey)	25.00%
22	University of Minnesota (Carlson)	24.80%
23	ESMT Berlin	19.00%
24	University of Texas at Austin (McCombs)	15.00%
25	Depaul University	12.00%
26	Rutgers Business School	11.70%
27	Southern Methodist University (Cox)	6.00%
28	University of Arizona (Eller)	0%

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