Bachelor’s Degrees in Entrepreneurial Studies
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Education Levels of Entrepreneurship Majors
In 2018-2019, 3,695 bachelor's degrees were awarded to entrepreneurship majors. This earns it the #15 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in entrepreneurship at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,695 |
| Basic Certificate | 3,572 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,171 |
| Associate’s Degree | 880 |
| Graduate Certificate | 584 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 502 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 23 |
Earnings of Entrepreneurship Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship is $35,900. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have.
To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $32,300 to a high of $42,800.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship is $21,375. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit.
The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $26,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $15,750.
The median monthly payment of a entrepreneurship graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $222.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in entrepreneurship. About 62.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,308 |
| Women | 1,387 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of entrepreneurship bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 171 |
| Black or African American | 244 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 504 |
| White | 2,201 |
| International Students | 317 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 258 |
Most Popular Entrepreneurship Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 276 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in entrepreneurship. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Brown University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,112 per year.
The entrepreneurship program at Brown University awarded 91 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 34% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Baruch College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in entrepreneurship. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year.
The entrepreneurship program at Baruch College awarded 87 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 36% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Baylor University. Roughly 17,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,842 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,130 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 86 people received their bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship from Baylor. Of these students, 34% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Texas comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 38,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,295 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,900 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 83 bachelor's degrees were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at UNT. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas Christian University. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,780 per year.
The entrepreneurship program at Texas Christian University awarded 76 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 34% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Suffolk University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,814 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,267 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 76 bachelor's degrees were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Suffolk. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Arizona. Each year, around 44,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,938 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 75 people received their bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship from University of Arizona. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 51,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 75 bachelor's degrees were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at ASU - Tempe. About 33% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ashford University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in entrepreneurship. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 71 bachelor's degrees were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Ashford University. Of these students, 56% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Loyola Marymount University. Roughly 9,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,606 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 66 bachelor's degrees were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Loyola Marymount. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 39% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Central Michigan University. Each year, around 21,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,383 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,700 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 60 bachelor's degrees were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Central Michigan. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
Grand Canyon University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 90,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,175 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 54 bachelor's degrees were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Grand Canyon University. Of these students, 50% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Florida State University. Each year, around 41,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship from Florida State. About 41% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Dayton comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in entrepreneurship. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,190 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship from UDayton. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 34% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 24,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,366 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,531 per year.
The entrepreneurship program at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus awarded 52 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 31% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Tampa. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,466 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship from UT. Of these students, 25% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Miami University - Hamilton. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,297 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,838 per year.
The entrepreneurship program at Miami University - Hamilton awarded 50 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
Miami University - Middletown comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,297 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,838 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship from Miami University - Middletown. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
University of San Francisco is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,740 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,740 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship from USFCA. Of these students, 37% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Johnson & Wales University - Providence is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 7,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,054 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year.
The entrepreneurship program at Johnson & Wales University - Providence awarded 46 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 59% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Entrepreneurship Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | 3,336 |
| Small Business Administration | 260 |
| Other Small Business Operations | 95 |
| Franchising & Franchise Operations | 4 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to entrepreneurship that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 172,408 |
| Accounting | 53,997 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 46,736 |
| Marketing | 44,258 |
| Business & Commerce | 25,818 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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