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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies in the Southeast Region

8 Ranked Colleges
72 Degrees Awarded
$6,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

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In 2019-2020, 11,008 people earned their degree in entrepreneurial studies, making the major the 117th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, entrepreneurial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $42,665 and had an average of $25,440 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,738 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,867 and $24,636 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 72 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in entrepreneurial studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great entrepreneurial studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the entrepreneurial studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree entrepreneurship students.

Top 8 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies in the Southeast Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seminole State College of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Sanford, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Seminole State also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Seminole State College of Florida is $8,326 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Entrepreneurship students.

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#2

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Palm Beach State College landed the #2 spot on the list. Palm Beach State College is a public institution located in Lake Worth, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree entrepreneurship students list, Palm Beach State College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $2,651 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Entrepreneurship students per year to attend Palm Beach State College.

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#3

Forsyth Technical Community College

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Forsyth Technical Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. This medium-sized school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2019-2020.

Forsyth Tech also took the #4 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Forsyth Technical Community College is $4,097 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Entrepreneurship students.

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#4

Pitt Community College

Winterville, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pitt Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Winterville, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree entrepreneurship students list, Pitt Community College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Pitt Community College is $3,478 for southeast region associate degree entrepreneurship students.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. This medium-sized school is located in Asheville, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2019-2020.

A-B Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is $7,318 for southeast region associate degree entrepreneurship students.

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#6

Catawba Valley Community College

Hickory, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Catawba Valley Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Catawba Valley Community College is a small school located in Hickory, North Carolina that handed out 4 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2019-2020.

CVCC also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. The estimated yearly cost for CVCC is $7,007 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Entrepreneurship students.

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#7

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Miami Dade College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 2 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MDC, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Miami Dade College is $4,842 for southeast region associate degree entrepreneurship students.

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#8 in overall quality

Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Chamblee, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee is $14,413 for southeast region associate degree entrepreneurship students.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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