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Business study at Skidmore earns kudos

August 3, 2015

A recent survey gives high marks to business study at Skidmore.

Forbes.com, in its first-ever list of “America’s Most Entrepreneurial Colleges,” places Skidmore seventh, noting the popularity of its MB107, an introductory course requiring real-world case study and in-person presentations to executives. For its percentage of alumni entrepreneurs, Skidmore is also one of 20 “startup colleges” on the Forbes list.

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