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Entrepreneur Magazine Ranks Pace University Among
Top 100 US Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities
New York, NY - March 31, 2005 - For the third year in a row Pace University has been
named one of the Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities in the United States by
Entrepreneur magazine.
Pace is ranked in the second tier among the 50 regionally recognized programs that are
included in the list.
"Our onsite Pace Small Business Development Center, our SCI2 business incubator (see
www.sci2.org), and our student internship programs offer Pace students hands on opportunities
to work in entrepreneurial settings," said Professor Alan Eisner, director of the program.
"We are delighted with this acknowledgement of the success of our entrepreneurship
programs at the Lubin School of Business," said Eisner. "Our MBA and our undergraduate
entrepreneurial studies major offers Lubin students comprehensive entrepreneurship academic
programs that blend Lubin's unique mix of theory and practice in the classroom."
Entrepreneur's 3rd annual evaluation of the best entrepreneurship programs at U.S. colleges
and universities is the most credible and comprehensive analysis of its kind. The rankings were
performed by TechKnowledge Point Corp. in Santa Barbara, California. Founded in 2001 by
David Newton, TechKnowledge Point Corp. is the world's first and only 24/7 online research
and referral exchange for entrepreneurship and enterprise development.
For the complete story and listing, pick up a copy of the April issue of Entrepreneur
magazine, or read it on Entrepreneur.com at www.entrepreneur.com/topcolleges.
For more than 25 years, Entrepreneur magazine has been the leading authority dedicated to
empowering entrepreneurs worldwide to start and grow successful companies. More than two
million readers turn to Entrepreneur every month (MRI Fall 2004) for cutting-edge ideas to help
them grow and improve their businesses.
Pace is a private university in the New York Metropolitan area with a growing national
reputation for offering students opportunity, teaching and learning based on research, civic
involvement and measurable outcomes. It is one of the ten founders of Project Pericles,
developing education that encourages lifelong participation in democratic processes. Pace has
seven campuses, including downtown and midtown New York City, Pleasantville, Briarcliff,
White Plains (a graduate center and law school), and a Hudson Valley Center at Stewart
International Airport near Newburgh, N.Y. Approximately 14,000 students are enrolled in
undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs in the Dyson College of Arts and
Sciences, Lubin School of Business, School of Computer Science and Information Systems,
School of Education, Lienhard School of Nursing and Pace Law School.
Posted by: Pace Press Public Information
Date: March-31-2005