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2026 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools in Connecticut

[Entrepreneurship](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/entrepreneurial-studies/entrepreneurship/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong entrepreneurship education at a price that pays off.

College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value entrepreneurship schools.

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• Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools in Connecticut

2026 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools in Connecticut

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the entrepreneurship degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools

1

Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT

$21,188 In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,611 Avg Student Debt

$43,596 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in entrepreneurship, no school beat Goodwin College this year. Goodwin College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of East Hartford. In-state tuition and fees average $21,188. Students borrow a median of $35,611 to complete the entrepreneurship program here. Early-career entrepreneurship graduates make about $52,724. That is a strong return on a $35,611 median debt.

2

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

$55,480 In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,000 Avg Student Debt

$83,759 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in entrepreneurship will find it at Quinnipiac University, which ranked #2. Set in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $55,480. Typical student debt for entrepreneurship graduates is $27,000. Entrepreneurship graduates of Quinnipiac University earn a median of $50,614 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Quinnipiac University admits about 72% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.