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Build Your Brand

Turn ideas into impact. At LaGrange College, the Marketing and Entrepreneurship concentration prepares you to develop ventures, lead marketing strategy, and drive growth — wherever your ambitions take you.

Turn Ideas into Action

Students develop expertise through hands-on projects, market research, business plan development, and case studies that showcase how marketing and entrepreneurship works in the field.

Simulations, Projects and Case Studies

Students work through real marketing and entrepreneurial challenges — developing strategic thinking, creative problem-solving and data-driven judgment that attract employers and investors.

Industry Sessions and Networking

Exclusive sessions with practicing marketing professionals, entrepreneurs, and business executives give students direct access to the insights, networks and opportunities that reflect the realities of the industry.

Internships

Students can gain on-the-job experience through internships that build résumé-ready skills and professional connections — in startups, agencies, corporate marketing
55%
of all new jobs created from 2013 to 2023 came from small businesses

Where Majors Go

Marketing and Entrepreneurship graduates will leave LaGrange with skills that transfer across every industry — from launching their own ventures to leading strategies within established organizations.

  • CEO / Founder
  • Marketing Manager
  • Digital Marketer
  • Business Development Manager
  • Innovation Manager
  • Product Manager
  • Advertising / Promotions Specialist
  • Social Media Coordinator
  • Sales Representative

Why Marketing & Entrepreneurship at LaGrange?

  • ACBSP-accredited program
  • Hands-on learning through simulations, projects, case studies and market research
  • Direct access to practicing marketing professionals and entrepreneurs through industry sessions
  • Internship opportunities for real work experience and résumé-ready skills

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