Entrepreneurship Department

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Your Headquarters for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Through experiential learning and essential skills, the Entrepreneurship Program empowers you to apply an entrepreneurial mindset to your own company, ventures, and businesses.

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Hands-on Learning to Grow Your New Ventures

Your Launchpad to Becoming an Entrepreneurship Pro

Entrepreneurial mindset drives economic growth, creates jobs, and fosters innovation. Whether launching small businesses, exploring new ventures, pursuing social entrepreneurship, or navigating entrepreneurial ecosystems, NYU SPS prepares entrepreneurship students to see challenges as opportunities. Through graduate degree programs, graduate courses, and certificates rooted in experiential learning, students confidently assess risks, hire, lead, and motivate, manage financial resources, and adapt to setbacks resiliently.

12,081

Division of Programs in Business alumni [1]

$80,300

median salary for advertised job postings [2]

95.8%

of NYU SPS graduates working or in school within 6 months [3]

#10

in Fast Company’s ranking of Schools for Innovation and Entrepreneurship [4]

[1] as of January 2024
[2] for all DPB using Lightcast data
[3] 2023 Life Beyond the Square survey
[4] According to Fast Company’s inaugural Ignition Schools list