OSU’s online Master’s in Entrepreneurship is No. 1 in ranking of affordable degrees

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Bruce Barringer, head of the School of Entrepreneurship, Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State University’s School of Entrepreneurship has been selected as the top program in the nation to offer an affordable online Master’s in Entrepreneurship (MSE).

The online MSE program continues to consistently receive national attention. Earlier in 2017, SuccessfulStudent.org’s ranking of the of the 15 Best Online Entrepreneurship Colleges in the United States placed OSU as No. 1 on the list. The School of Entrepreneurship had also been ranked the No. 1 Best Online College for Entrepreneurship by OnlineColleges.com andNo. 2 for the Most Affordable Top Ranked Online MBA Entrepreneurship Program by both EDsmart.org and BestMastersDegrees.com. The program also grabbed the attention of the Princeton Review as the No. 23 program in the Top 25 Graduate Schools of Entrepreneurship Studies rankings in 2016.

“Our online Master’s in Entrepreneurship program is something that we’re very proud of," said Bruce Barringer, head of the School of Entrepreneurship at OSU. "We focus equally on instilling in our students the entrepreneurial mindset and teaching the business startup process. We concisely get positive feedback from our students that the program has made a big differences in their careers and their lives.”

The School of Entrepreneurship is the hub for entrepreneurial activity on the OSU campus. The curriculum focuses on the development of an entrepreneurial mindset and teaching the business startup process, whether it is in the context of a new venture or a new business within an existing firm. The 33-credit program can be completed in two years after completing a four-year degree and serves as stepping stone for the entrepreneurial process.

The ranking was awarded by AffordableColleges.com. AffordableColleges ranked online Master’s in Entrepreneurship programs by using three metrics: financial, student success and program. To view the rankings, visit http://www.affordablecolleges.com/rankings/affordable-online-masters-entrepreneurship-degrees/.

To learn more about the Entrepreneurship program at OSU, visit business.okstate.edu/entrepreneurship[BROKEN LINK].