by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Entrepreneurship is the 158th most popular major in the country with 8,484 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 3,021 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 65 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in entrepreneurship. That schools that top this list have a program in entrepreneurship in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region entrepreneurial studies students.
Out of the 65 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Baptist College landed the #1 spot on the list. Arkansas Baptist College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shorter College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Shorter College is located in N Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lynn University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 38 diplomas to qualified ’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 65 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tampa landed the #4 spot on the list. The University of Tampa is a fairly large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 100 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.
Out of the 65 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, High Point University landed the #5 spot on the list. High Point is located in High Point, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Stetson University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Stetson is a small school located in DeLand, Florida that handed out 21 ’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%.
Elon University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Elon University is a medium-sized school located in Elon, North Carolina that handed out 29 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Lenoir - Rhyne University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hickory, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Everglades University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2020-2021.
Belmont University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Belmont University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.
With a ranking of #11, Southern Adventist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Collegedale, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Ouachita Baptist University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Ouachita Baptist University is a small school located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas that handed out 4 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #13, Charleston Southern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. CSU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, Florida State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 83 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, 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 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 52 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurship at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of Miami ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 35 diplomas to qualified ’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Jackson State University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Jackson State University is a medium-sized school located in Jackson, Mississippi that handed out 8 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
American Public University System did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 67 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
Samford University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Samford University is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified ’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #21, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 25 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
University of Central Arkansas did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 11 students 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%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurship at University of Central Arkansas
Point University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Point University is located in West Point, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #24, Kennesaw State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Kennesaw, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurship at Kennesaw State University
With a ranking of #25, Western Carolina University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Western Carolina University is a fairly large public school situated in Cullowhee, North Carolina. It awarded 12 ’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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