by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Entrepreneurship is the 158th most popular major in the country with 8,484 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 588 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 134 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in entrepreneurship. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in entrepreneurship.
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The entrepreneurial studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cogswell College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cogswell is a private for-profit institution located in San Jose, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the #2 spot on the list. University of San Francisco is a fairly large school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 64 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, 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 California Lutheran University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region. Thousand Oaks, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Saint Mary’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. MSMU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 3 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Entrepreneurship at Mount Saint Mary’s University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. University of California - Irvine is a public institution located in Irvine, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 23 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Entrepreneurship Report
Loyola Marymount University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 62 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Entrepreneurship at Loyola Marymount University
Touro University Worldwide landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. TUW is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Los Alamitos, California. It awarded 0 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Entrepreneurship at Touro University Worldwide
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