Entrepreneurship - Central Michigan University

Entrepreneurship from Central Michigan University is a Campus Bachelor Media Studies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Entrepreneur magazine ranks the entrepreneurship program at CMU in the top 26 of all regional programs nationwide. This program prepares students to begin a personal business, take over a family owned business, or work in a not-for-profit organization. Consider these key features distinguishing this program at CMU: * Hands-on professional training opportunities through the LaBelle Entrepreneurial Center and other on-campus resources * Program course work that addresses the accounting, financial, legal, and marketing considerations of independent business owners * Involved faculty entrepreneurs who have had personal experience operating small businesses * Small-business resources and contacts through Students in Free Enterprise and other student and professional organizations Career outlook According to recent reports from the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration: * The highest levels of entrepreneurship are found in individuals with at least a bachelor's degree . * Entrepreneurship is a vital component of regional economic growth. * Small businesses are an important force in the U.S. economy, employing half of the private workforce and generating 60 to 80 percent of the net new jobs each year. Career options Graduates of the entrepreneurship program at CMU will find a variety of career opportunities. Some of these may require additional education. * Computer Consultant * Construction Trades Worker * Desktop Publisher * Dietitian or Nutritionist * Electronic or Computer Service Technician * Family Business Manager * Freelance Writer * Graphic Designer * Photographer * Retail Business Owner View more details on Central Michigan University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Media Studies courses.