The University of Arizona's McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship undergraduate program was ranked best in the country in a joint study conducted by Entrepreneur magazine and the Princeton Review.

UA was ranked first out of 700 schools studied. Criteria included graduation rates, faculty credentials, amount of mentoring and hands-on learning provided, and emphasis on entrepreneurship in curriculum.

The survey's details were published in the October edition of Entrepreneur, which was released Sept. 26.

UA ranked No. 2 last year among all the nation's schools and No.1 among public institutions.

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For more information:

"Undergrad entrepreneur course at UA rated best," Tucson Citizen, 09/15/2006

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