Pengaruh Entrepreneurial Passion dan Entrepreneurial Education Terhadap Entrepreneurial Intention Melalui Entrepreneurial Mindset Pada Mahasiswa Universitas Negeri Surabaya

The Effect of Entrepreneurial Passion and Entrepreneurial Education on Entrepreneurial Intention through Entrepreneurial Mindset among Students at Universitas Negeri Surabaya

Peningkatan jumlah lulusan perguruan tinggi yang tidak diimbangi dengan ketersediaan lapangan kerja menyebabkan tingginya tingkat pengangguran terdidik. Kewirausahaan sebagai solusi strategis untuk menciptakan lapangan kerja, inovasi, kreativitas dan daya saing. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh entrepreneurial passion dan entrepreneurial education terhadap entrepreneurial intention melalui entrepreneurial mindset Pada Mahasiswa Universitas Negeri Surabaya. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode kuantitatif dengan teknik purposive sampling. Sampel penelitian sejumlah 306 responden mahasiswa Universitas Negeri Surabaya. Teknik analisis data menggunakan Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM). Model pengujian meliputi uji outer model, uji inner model dan pengujian hipotesis. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan entrepreneurial passion dan entrepreneurial mindset berpengaruh terhadap entrepreneurial intention, sedangkan entrepreneurial education tidak berpengaruh langsung terhadap entrepreneurial intention. Entrepreneurial passion dan entrepreneurial education berpengaruh terhadap entrepreneurial mindset. Hasil uji mediasi menunjukkan entrepreneurial mindset memediasi pengaruh entrepreneurial passion dan entrepreneurial education terhadap entrepreneurial intention. Temuan ini menegaskan pentingnya penguatan entrepreneurial mindset melalui pendekatan entrepreneurial education yang menekankan pengalaman nyata dan pengembangan entrepreneurial passion untuk meningkatkan entrepreneurial intention mahasiswa.

The increasing number of college graduates that is not balanced with the availability of employment opportunities causes a high level of educated unemployment. Entrepreneurship is a strategic solution for creating jobs, innovation, creativity, and enhancing competitiveness. This study aims to analyze the influence of entrepreneurial passion and entrepreneurial education on entrepreneurial intention through the lens of entrepreneurial mindset among students at Surabaya State University. This study uses a quantitative method with a purposive sampling technique. The research sample was 306 respondents from Surabaya State University students. The data analysis technique used was Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). The test model includes outer model testing, inner model testing, and hypothesis testing. The results show that entrepreneurial passion and entrepreneurial mindset influence entrepreneurial intention, while entrepreneurial education does not directly influence entrepreneurial intention. Entrepreneurial passion and entrepreneurial education influence the entrepreneurial mindset. The results of the mediation test show that the entrepreneurial mindset can mediate the influence of entrepreneurial passion and entrepreneurial education on entrepreneurial intention. These findings emphasize the importance of strengthening the entrepreneurial mindset through an entrepreneurial education approach that emphasizes real experience and the development of entrepreneurial passion to improve students' entrepreneurial intention.