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Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Gain a general overview of the field of entrepreneurship and management with skills to pursue a successful entrepreneurial career.
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management – Minor
The Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management minor at Montana State provides students with perspective and skills to pursue a successful entrepreneurial career. The minor opens doors to a range of professional opportunities with startup organizations and small businesses, as well as for those wishing to starting their own business.
Flexibility
This minor focuses on critical thinking and innovative solutions, which benefits all
academic and career paths.
Problem Solving
Developing your entrepreneurial spirit allows you to be a more creative, independent
problem solver.
Hands-on Experience
Students pursuing this minor have the support to develop their own ventures or assist
other students in their endeavors.
Career Resources
Within their first year of graduation, more than 96% of Montana State graduates are employed, continuing their education or not seeking employment, and career guidance website Zippia consistently ranks MSU as the #1 school in the state where alumni are most likely to land jobs.
Career Coaching & Professional Skills Studio
Professional career coaches help students with their career exploration, employer networking opportunities and job or internship searches. They also critique resumes and help students practice job interviews. Additionally, the Allen Yarnell Center for Student Success offers free workshops for students to develop the professional communication and collaboration skills that are highly sought after by employers.
Careers
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management students at Montana State University go into careers such as:
- Entrepreneur
- Business Owner
- Business Consultant
- Nonprofit Management
- Sales
To explore more career possibilities, the Allen Yarnell Center for Student Success has a variety of tools available[BROKEN LINK], including self-assessment and working with career coaches.
Sample Course Plan
For more details on what your full study plan could look like under this minor, consult the official Montana State University course catalog for specific registration and advising information.