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2027 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools in Massachusetts

7 Colleges in the United States
$23,713 Avg Student Debt
$78,397 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Entrepreneurship Badge [Entrepreneurship](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/entrepreneurial-studies/entrepreneurship/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong entrepreneurship education at a price that pays off.

College Factual analyzed 7 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value entrepreneurship schools.

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2027 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools in Massachusetts

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in entrepreneurship, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools

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Leading the list is University Of Massachusetts Lowell, our #1 best value for entrepreneurship in Massachusetts. University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a very large public school located in the suburb of Lowell. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $16,966, while out-of-state students pay about $36,264. Entrepreneurship graduates carry a median of $25,574 in student loans. Early-career entrepreneurship graduates make about $66,985. Set against $25,574 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 83% of applicants are accepted.

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Salem State University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value entrepreneurship schools. Located in the suburb of Salem, Salem State University is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $12,338, with out-of-state students paying around $19,531. Students borrow a median of $27,176 to complete the entrepreneurship program here. Early-career entrepreneurship graduates make about $49,656. Set against $27,176 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 96%.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Students looking for strong value in entrepreneurship will find it at Harvard University, which ranked #3. Harvard University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. In-state tuition and fees average $61,676. Students borrow a median of $16,616 to complete the entrepreneurship program here. Entrepreneurship graduates of Harvard University earn a median of $95,207 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Harvard University admits about 4% of applicants.

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Suffolk University came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best value entrepreneurship schools. Suffolk University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $47,550. Entrepreneurship graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Early-career entrepreneurship graduates make about $44,884. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Suffolk University admits about 82% of applicants.

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Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Merrimack College earned it the #5 place for entrepreneurship. Located in the suburb of North Andover, Merrimack College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $53,962 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $26,913 to complete the entrepreneurship program here. Soon after graduation, entrepreneurship degree recipients from Merrimack College generally make around $50,506. Set against $26,913 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Merrimack College admits about 70% of applicants.

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College placed #6 among the best values for entrepreneurship. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill. Students from in state pay about $70,702 in tuition and fees. Entrepreneurship graduates carry a median of $19,000 in student loans. Early-career entrepreneurship graduates make about $74,446. Set against $19,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Boston College admits about 16% of applicants.

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Hult International Business School placed #7 among the best values for entrepreneurship. Hult International Business School is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. In-state tuition and fees average $53,688. Soon after graduation, entrepreneurship degree recipients from Hult International Business School generally make around $56,971. Hult International Business School admits about 60% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 7 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 7 ranked schools only.

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