David S. Congdon School of Entrepreneurship
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David S. Congdon School of Entrepreneurship
The Congdon School of Entrepreneurship is the central entrepreneurship hub at High Point University, launched in 2025 following an 8-figure gift. It is North Carolina's first private school of entrepreneurship.
Also known as: Congdon School of Entrepreneurship
How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-06-27); what those sources do not state is left unknown.
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Key Details
- Type: Named school of entrepreneurship
- Founded: 2025 (8-figure Congdon gift)
- Dean: Lou Anne Flanders-Stec
- Majors: Entrepreneurship (B.S.B.A.), Event Management (B.A.), Hospitality Management (B.A.), Sales (B.S.B.A.)
- Minors: Entrepreneurship, Leadership Studies, Sales, Women's Leadership Development
- Placement rate: 99%
Programs & Initiatives
- hpu-entrepreneurship-center — Belk Entrepreneurship Center, operational hub
- hpu-elevator-pitch — Annual elevator pitch competition ($20K)
- hpu-business-plan-competition — Annual business plan competition ($30K)
- hpu-pagon-fund — Student venture micro-grant fund ($500-$1,500)
- hpu-entrepreneurship-fellows — Selective 4-year scholars program ($3K/yr)
- Entrepreneurs Club (E-Club)
- Co-working Idea Incubator space
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