by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 8,484 people earned their degree in entrepreneurship, making the major the 158th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,199 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 420 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 38 colleges that offered a degree in entrepreneurship. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their entrepreneurship program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grove City College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This small school is located in Grove City, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarkson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Potsdam, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 27 degrees to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York College of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. York, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marymount Manhattan College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Out of the 38 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Goldey - Beacom College landed the #5 spot on the list. Goldey - Beacom College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wilmington, Delaware. It awarded 7 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Baruch College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 67 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #7, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Syracuse University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 50 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
With a ranking of #9, Juniata College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Huntingdon, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Mount St Mary’s University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Emmitsburg, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
SUNY Plattsburgh ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Plattsburgh is a small public school situated in Plattsburgh, New York. It awarded 9 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #12, Canisius College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Paul Smiths, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2020-2021.
Rider University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rider University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. It awarded 8 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Seton Hill University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Waynesburg University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Waynesburg University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Delaware landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Temple University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple University is a large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 39 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Rowan University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rowan University is a fairly large public school situated in Glassboro, New Jersey. It awarded 22 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #20, Eastern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Eastern University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Seton Hall University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. South Orange, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Morrisville State College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Morrisville State College is located in Morrisville, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
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Pace University - New York came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Drexel University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Morgan State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #25. Morgan State University is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
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