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Discover your potential to innovate and lead with NDSU's entrepreneurship minor and undergraduate certificate programs, perfect for creative minds and passionate problem-solvers eager to make an impact. Open to all students, regardless of major, these experiential programs empower you to tackle meaningful challenges and turn bold ideas into real-world solutions. Powered by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Family Business in the NDSU College of Business, the programs offer flexible, personalized pathways tailored to your aspirations.
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- Minor On Campus, Online
- Undergraduate Certificate On Campus, Online
Capture the Moment at NDSU
Shape Your Future
NDSU students are encouraged to collaborate with an advisor and develop a unique program of study that meets their specific interests.
Comprehensive Education
With several pathways available to design a program that meets your unique career needs, you’ll learn skills related to decision making, innovation, business ethics, entrepreneurial finance and new venture planning.
Professional Development and Leadership
Broaden your horizons and expand your experience outside of the classroom through student organizations, including the entrepreneurship club, which builds strong connections with peers, the community, and gives you the opportunity to explore your creative ideas with support.
Limitless Resources
Enjoy access to the Center for Entrepreneurship and Family Business, a learning laboratory designed to inspire the next generation and provide opportunities to practice what you have learned in the classroom.
Flexible Curriculum
The entrepreneurship certificate program is available for you to attend classes either on-campus or fully online. The entrepreneurship minor is available for you to attend classes in an on-campus format.
Tuition & Costs
NDSU offers a high-quality, academically rigorous education at an affordable cost. To support you in covering tuition and expenses, we provide a wide range of need-based and merit-based scholarships and financial aid options.
Admission Info
At NDSU, we welcome students from all backgrounds who are seeking a dynamic learning environment within a supportive, welcoming community.

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