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An Entrepreneurship major on his laptop at Curry CollegeStudents majoring in Entrepreneurship at Curry College are well prepared for careers as a startup founder or small business owner. You will also develop a unique “intrapreneurial” mindset in order to drive innovation and develop new products, services, or processes within an established company.

You will graduate from Curry with a toolbox of theories, techniques, and applications that allow you to critically evaluate the environment, identify problems worth solving, and execute your vision from mere idea to large growth and expansion.

Courses You’ll Love

  • Principles of Entrepreneurship and Planning New Ventures
  • Entrepreneurship: Launching New Ventures
  • Small Business Concepts
  • Business Research: Tools & Techniques for Data-Driven Decisions
  • Entrepreneurial Marketing
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Personal Selling

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Explore Our New BSBA Degree

The newly-developed Curry College Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree offers our students the option to major in Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management, Marketing and/or Sport and Recreation Management. The program is designed to develop students into well-rounded professionals who possess a solid foundation in core business concepts, critical thinking abilities, ethical decision-making skills, effective communication practices, and the capacity to seamlessly transition into professional organizational settings, both during and after Curry.

Ask about our 5th Year MBA

Our 100% Online, 5th Year MBA Program provides you with your Master of Business Administration (MBA) just one year after you receive your bachelor’s. Curry students who have completed their bachelor’s degree in ANY MAJOR can apply to the 5th Year MBA Program.

Required Courses

ENT/MRKT 2xxx: Business Research: Tools & Techniques for Data-Driven Decisions
ENT 2xxx: Principles of Entrepreneurship and Planning New Ventures
ENT 3xxx: Entrepreneurship: Launching New Ventures
MGT 3xxx: Project Planning and Execution

Electives (Choose 3)

BUS 2100: Small Business Concepts
MIS 2030: Electronic Commerce
MRKT 2xxx: Entrepreneurial Marketing
MRKT 2xxx: Personal Selling
BUS 3450: Internship and Seminar
BUS 3900: Special Project in Business Administration

NOTE FOR DOUBLE MAJORS: Students who wish to major in more than one BSBA major cannot double count elective courses.

Pursue Your Dream Career

Students in the entrepreneurship major can choose to either focus on starting and expanding their businesses or embark upon a corporate career where they will be well-equipped to drive innovation and growth within existing organizations. Some career paths include:

  • Startup Founder
  • Business Development Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Sales Development Representative
  • Marketer
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Consultant

Beyond the Classroom

Intern with Boston’s top companies – With easy access to Boston, students can take advantage of internships with Gillette Stadium, Reebok, Dunkin’ Brands, and iHeart Radio, among others.

Hear from the industry leaders – Curry’s Speaker Series features global professionals from Enterprise, Flywire, Google, Sodexo, and many other local corporate leaders.

Network with alums in the field – Our School of Business and Technology alumni are leading teams at CVS Health, Raytheon, Hasbro, Anheuser-Busch, the Boston Red Sox, and Comcast.

Fast track your career – Entrepreneurship students meet all prerequisites needed for Curry’s 5th Year MBA program.

Required (6 credits)

ENT 2000 Principles of Entrepreneurship
ENT 3xxxx Entrepreneurship: Launching New Ventures   

Electives (Choose 3 for 9 credits)

ENT/MRKT 2xxx: Business Research: Tools & Techniques for Data-Driven Decisions 
MGT 3xxx: Project Planning and Execution
BUS 2100: Small Business Concepts
MIS 2030: Electronic Commerce
MRKT 2xxx: Entrepreneurial Marketing
MRKT 2xxx: Personal Selling
SRM 2020: Sports Marketing and Revenue Streams

15 Credits for non-BSBA degree students
12 Credits for BSBA degree students if elective double-counts 

Students with a major in Entrepreneurship will have the ability to:

  1.  Develop the critical, creative, and strategic thinking skills required to lead an entrepreneurial venture through its different phases, from ideation to hypergrowth.
  2. Create comprehensive business plans that examine the financial, marketing, operational, legal, economic, and technology landscape within which new ventures would thrive.
  3. Prepare students to manage people and resources in a manner that optimizes processes, builds networks, and seamlessly brings a product to market.
  4. Effectively communicate the value proposition of a venture to a variety of stakeholders including investors, customers and employees.

The minimum laptop requirements for our majors are:

  • Windows 10 or 11 operating system
  • Minimum 64-bit Intel I-7 or 64-bit AMD Ryzen 7
  • Minimum quad core processor
  • Minimum 8 GB memory
  • Minimum 500 GB internal storage

NOTE: MacBooks and Chromebooks do not qualify.

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Making the transition to college can be a little confusing and lot of fun. Your First-Year Experience at Curry College helps smooth out the bumps and puts you on the path to success.

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At the heart of Curry College's undergraduate curriculum is our General Education (Gen Ed) Program. Gen Ed is based on our belief in the power and potential of the liberal arts.

Life-Changing Opportunities Await

Start with a foundation in the liberal arts. Add attentive faculty and countless opportunities to learn by doing. That’s what you’ll get with a bachelor’s degree from Curry. Learn what’s waiting for you today.