YEA Class of 2025 - 2026

“Redefining Entrepreneurship Education in America”
Embrace your passion. Live your dream. Change the World.

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN (click here) and DUE September 18, 2024.

Groundbreaking Program

Founded in 2004 at the University of Rochester with support from the Kauffman Foundation, the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) is a groundbreaking and exciting program that transforms local middle and high school students into real, confident entrepreneurs. Through the year-long program, students in grades 6-12 generate business ideas, conduct market research, write business plans, pitch to a panel of investors, and launch their very own companies. APPLY HERE.

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Date and Time

Saturday Jun 21, 2025 Tuesday Jun 23, 2026

Applications Due September 18, 2024
Interviews for Participation, September 24-26, 2024
Class Begins, October 2, 2024
CEO Round Table - Spring 2024
Investor Panel - Spring 2024
Graduation - Spring 2024

Location

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Fees/Admission

Application Fee                         $20
Tuition for 2022-2023              $895
Total   $915

Scholarships are Available

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YEA Class of 2025 - 2026

Groundbreaking Program

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YEA Class of 2025 - 2026

Groundbreaking Program

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Set a Reminder

Date and Time

Location

Visit the YEA Home Page

Fees/Admission

Set a Reminder

Get In Touch!

Additional Resources

Stay Connected!