Entrepreneurship & Small Business

When that light bulb in your head clicks on, your future can get much brighter.

Learn what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur. Take your idea to new heights by learning how to market, hire, develop a product, expand your clientele and profit margin, and more.

Our professors are uniquely devoted to helping those who aspire to open their own business or who may eventually take the reins of a family business.

Central Penn College has been creating entrepreneurs since 1881.

While learning about the fundamentals of innovation and initiative, you will gain real-world experience creating and shaping the future of a company. Our experienced faculty will guide you and provide valuable insight into owning and running a small business.

Program offered

On-ground, online, hybrid

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Business Accounting
Consumer Behavior
Income Tax
Psychology
Sociology
Principles of Marketing
Principles of Management
Business Law
Finance

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Careers you can pursue

Business Owner
CEO
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You will succeed if you are...

Self-motivated
Passionate
Flexible
Risk-taker
Goal-oriented
Determined
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90.5%

90.5% of our graduates were employed in their chosen field or continuing their education within one year of graduation.

* Based on graduates whom we have information during a one-year period from 2021-22. It should be noted that 97.1% of graduates were employed in some capcity or continuing their education.

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