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2027 Best Entrepreneurship Schools in the New England Region

13 Colleges in the United States
257 Entrepreneurship Degrees Awarded
$56,194 Avg Early-Career Salary

Entrepreneurship degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 13 schools to find the best for entrepreneurship students.

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Best Schools for Entrepreneurship in the New England Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the entrepreneurship degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Entrepreneurship

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in entrepreneurship. Set in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a large private not-for-profit institution. Boston College graduates 91% of students within six years. About 48 entrepreneurship degrees were awarded at Boston College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, entrepreneurship degree recipients from Boston College generally make around $74,446. Typical student debt for the program is $19,000. Get the full entrepreneurship details for Boston College

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Harvard University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in entrepreneurship, ranking #2. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Cambridge. The six-year graduation rate is 98%. There were roughly 16 entrepreneurship students who graduated with this degree at Harvard University in the most recent data year. Entrepreneurship graduates of Harvard University earn a median of $95,207 early in their careers. Harvard University graduates carry a median of $16,616 in student loans. Read more about the entrepreneurship program at Harvard University

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A rank of #3 makes University Of Massachusetts Lowell one of the top schools for entrepreneurship. Located in the suburb of Lowell, University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a very large public university. About 65% of students finish within six years. University Of Massachusetts Lowell awarded about 11 entrepreneurship degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the entrepreneurship program make about $66,985 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,574 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in entrepreneurship from University Of Massachusetts Lowell

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Students looking for a strong entrepreneurship program will find one at University Of Rhode Island, which ranked #4. Located in the suburb of Kingston, University Of Rhode Island is a very large public university. About 72% of students finish within six years. University Of Rhode Island awarded about 16 entrepreneurship degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the entrepreneurship program make about $52,821 in their early career. University Of Rhode Island graduates carry a median of $23,432 in student loans. Read more about the entrepreneurship program at University Of Rhode Island

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Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Merrimack College came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best entrepreneurship schools. Located in the suburb of North Andover, Merrimack College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 70%. About 17 entrepreneurship degrees were awarded at Merrimack College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, entrepreneurship degree recipients from Merrimack College generally make around $50,506. Merrimack College graduates carry a median of $26,913 in student loans. Read more about the entrepreneurship program at Merrimack College

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Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Bryant University ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best entrepreneurship schools. Bryant University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Smithfield. About 80% of students finish within six years. About 10 entrepreneurship degrees were awarded at Bryant University in the most recent year. Graduates of the entrepreneurship program make about $66,637 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,233. Read more about the entrepreneurship program at Bryant University

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Quinnipiac University placed #7 among the best entrepreneurship schools. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Hamden. The six-year graduation rate is 76%. About 21 entrepreneurship degrees were awarded at Quinnipiac University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, entrepreneurship degree recipients from Quinnipiac University generally make around $50,614. Quinnipiac University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Read more about the entrepreneurship program at Quinnipiac University

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University Of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

University Of Hartford placed #8 among the best entrepreneurship schools. University Of Hartford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford. The six-year graduation rate is 58%. About 10 entrepreneurship degrees were awarded at University Of Hartford in the most recent year. Students who receive their entrepreneurship degree from University Of Hartford earn around $51,123 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Hartford graduates carry a median of $25,648 in student loans. Get the full entrepreneurship details for University Of Hartford

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Community College Of Rhode Island earned the #9 position for entrepreneurship this year. Set in the city of Warwick, Community College Of Rhode Island is a large public institution. There were roughly 12 entrepreneurship students who graduated with this degree at Community College Of Rhode Island in the most recent data year. Graduates of the entrepreneurship program make about $39,680 in their early career. Community College Of Rhode Island graduates carry a median of $13,940 in student loans. See the full entrepreneurship program report for Community College Of Rhode Island

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Hult International Business School came in at #10 for entrepreneurship this year. Set in the city of Cambridge, Hult International Business School is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 67% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 35 entrepreneurship students who graduated with this degree at Hult International Business School in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, entrepreneurship degree recipients from Hult International Business School generally make around $56,971. Read more about the entrepreneurship program at Hult International Business School

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Salem State University ranked #11 on our 2027 list of the best entrepreneurship schools. Salem State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salem. Salem State University graduates 50% of students within six years. There were roughly 12 entrepreneurship students who graduated with this degree at Salem State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the entrepreneurship program make about $49,656 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,176. More information about a degree in entrepreneurship from Salem State University

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Suffolk University ranked #12 on our 2027 list of the best entrepreneurship schools. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. About 61% of students finish within six years. About 31 entrepreneurship degrees were awarded at Suffolk University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, entrepreneurship degree recipients from Suffolk University generally make around $44,884. Suffolk University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. See the full entrepreneurship program report for Suffolk University

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Johnson And Wales University Providence came in at #13 for entrepreneurship this year. Located in the city of Providence, Johnson And Wales University Providence is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Johnson And Wales University Providence graduates 50% of students within six years. There were roughly 18 entrepreneurship students who graduated with this degree at Johnson And Wales University Providence in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, entrepreneurship degree recipients from Johnson And Wales University Providence generally make around $30,996. Johnson And Wales University Providence graduates carry a median of $25,500 in student loans. More information about a degree in entrepreneurship from Johnson And Wales University Providence

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 13 schools evaluated.

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