Do you have an idea for a new or improved product or technology? Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business? Do you want to pick up some business skills to complement your other areas of interest? Either way, you can be involved in the UND Entrepreneurship Program. If you’re interested in learning more about what it takes to start, grow and maintain a business venture, then Entrepreneurship might be for you.
The UND Entrepreneurship Program and its courses are uniquely designed to provide students from across campus the chance to learn more about how to identify and pursue entrepreneurial opportunities and put creativity and innovation to work. You can choose to Major in Entrepreneurship through the College of Business and Public Administration, or pick our Entrepreneurship Certificate open to all non-business majors or our track program open to business students.

Here are a few interesting facts:

• Only 20% of Americans are self employed, but they account for more than 2/3rds of all American millionaires.
• Those engaged in Entrepreneurial ventures report the highest levels of job and career satisfaction.
• New, entrepreneurial ventures create more than 85% of all the new jobs in our economy and almost all of the new wealth.
• Innovation, capital investment and new venture start-ups are growing at a faster pace than any time in history, with no slow-down in sight.
• Since WWII, small entrepreneurial firms have been responsible for more than 95% of all radical innovation in the United States