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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurship (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

15 Ranked Colleges
188 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Entrepreneurship is the 151st most popular major in the country with 8,343 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,841 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 188 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in entrepreneurship. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent entrepreneurship programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the entrepreneurship program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurship (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Duke University is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 2 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, USF Tampa has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Entrepreneurship at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#4

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055.

Full UNC Charlotte Entrepreneurship Report

#5

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, UofSC has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, American Public University System did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at American Military University, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Military University are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full American Military University Entrepreneurship Report

#7

Lenoir - Rhyne University

Hickory, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

Lenoir - Rhyne University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Hickory, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Lenoir - Rhyne University also made our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lenoir - Rhyne University are $11,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide also made our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Embry-Riddle Worldwide are $8,568, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Meredith College

Raleigh, North Carolina

With a ranking of #9, Meredith College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Meredith College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Meredith not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Meredith College are $12,019, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Meredith Entrepreneurship Report

#10

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

Southern Adventist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Collegedale, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, Southern Adventist has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Adventist University are $11,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Southern Adventist Entrepreneurship Report

#11

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #11. Nova Southeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 8 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242.

Full NUS Florida Entrepreneurship Report

#12

The University of Tampa

Tampa, Florida
#2 in overall quality

The University of Tampa landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Tampa, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 39 degrees to qualified masters’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2019-2020.

UT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tampa are $11,870, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Entrepreneurship Report

#13

Brenau University

Gainesville, Georgia

Brenau University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Brenau University is located in Gainesville, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, Brenau has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brenau University are $13,706, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Entrepreneurship at Brenau University

#14

Everglades University

Boca Raton, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Everglades University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #14. Everglades University is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.

Everglades U also made our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Everglades U are $20,000.

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#15

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida
#13 in overall quality

Full Sail University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2019-2020.

Full Sail University also made our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Full Sail University are $19,468.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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