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By FSB staff

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Chicago, IL

mbachicago.uiuc.edu
Tuition: $74,000

Why we chose it: Entrepreneurship is tightly embedded in most business programs at the University of Illinois, including its 20-month executive MBA program. Students, who meet in downtown Chicago every other weekend, work together through general-management courses and study such entrepreneurial topics as commercializing technology and protecting intellectual property.

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