Can You Learn Entrepreneurship In School?

Some MBA programs offer small-business specialties. Here's a sampling:

SCHOOL                    LOCATION               ANNUAL
                                                 TUITION*
BABSON                    Wellesley, Mass.       $20,000
Highlights: Entrepreneurial leadership is theme of first-year program


HARVARD                   Boston                  22,700
Highlights: Makes one of largest investments in entrepreneurship
 research and course development


UCLA (Anderson)           Los Angeles             16,658
Highlights: Entrepreneurship Assn. is largest student club at school;
 hosts a variety of activities


UNIVERSITY OF             Philadelphia            21,978
 PENNSYLVANIA (Wharton)
Highlights: The Snider Entrepreneurial Center's ties to the
 small-business community create opportunities for practical experience


UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN    Los Angeles             18,596
 CALIFORNIA
Highlights: Need four entrepreneurship courses for a major;
 mentors available to help students with business plans


UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS       Austin                  10,654
Highlights: Two Moot Corp. competitions per year award money to
 students with best business plans