The Dreams You Pursue Are Your Own

Zach built an impressive career propelling other people’s visions, but since graduating from Acton he’s been driving his own vision to success.

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The arena

A place to test your mettle with real-world challenges—without having to endure all the garbage other places try to force-feed you.

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Learn from the Best

At Acton, Joe’s entrepreneur-teachers had built companies worth tens of millions. Will what Joe learned from them help him do the same?

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Build a Company Around You

Bryan Daigle didn’t want to give up his passions just to get rich. At Acton, he realized he would never have to.

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The Start of Something Big

A food trailer is to Michael and Eleanor what a garage was to Bill Gates or Steve Jobs: just the beginning.

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Acton MBA

Harness Your Restlessness

At Acton, you’ll learn how to build a business by facing challenges that require courage, grit, and a never-give-up attitude—that is, the kind of challenges you long for (but can’t seem to find enough of).

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supercharge your mission

There hasn’t always been a place for entrepreneurs like you, a place where you can learn from real-world challenges—without having to endure all the garbage other places try to force-feed you. Now there is.

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  • Princeton Review Rankings

    Rated Acton students among Most Competitive in the US (2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011)

  • Princeton Review Rankings

    Rated Acton teachers among the Top 3 in the nation (2005, 2006, 2007, 2009)

  • Princeton Review Rankings

    Rated among Top 10 Best Classroom Experiences (2008, 2009, 2011)

  • Princeton Review Rankings

    Rated among the Top 10 Best Administered programs (2009)

  • Princeton Review Rankings

    Rated 7 years in a row as one of the top business schools in the nation by Princeton Review

  • Forbes

    “Acton is different from the ground up.”

  • Forbes

    “To pass you have to complete real-life assignments.”

  • BusinessWeek

    “Half the length of traditional MBA programs, Acton’s one-year stint radically intensifies the learning experience.”

  • BusinessWeek

    “Acton puts a premium on learning by doing.”

  • Entrepreneur Magazine

    Rated #13 on the Top 25 Undergraduate and Graduate Business School entrepreneurship programs list