by our College Data Analytics Team
[Entrepreneurial Studies](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/entrepreneurial-studies/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the highest-paying entrepreneurial studies schools.
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If you want to know which schools send entrepreneurial studies graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
University Of Dayton tops our 2026 list of the highest-paying entrepreneurial studies schools in Ohio. Located in the city of Dayton, University Of Dayton is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the entrepreneurial studies program here go on to a median salary of roughly $73,481.
Students chasing top earnings in entrepreneurial studies will find them at Kent State University At Kent, which ranked #2. Set in the suburb of Kent, Kent State University At Kent is a public institution. Early-career entrepreneurial studies graduates from Kent State University At Kent make a median of around $71,620 per year.
Miami University Hamilton produces some of the highest-paid graduates in entrepreneurial studies, landing the #3 spot this year. Miami University Hamilton is a public school located in the suburb of Hamilton. Entrepreneurial Studies graduates of Miami University Hamilton earn a median of about $47,731 a year early in their careers.
Miami University Middletown came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying entrepreneurial studies schools. Located in the suburb of Middletown, Miami University Middletown is a public institution. Early-career entrepreneurial studies graduates from Miami University Middletown make a median of around $47,731 per year.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries entrepreneurial studies graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 4 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
More about our data sources and methodologies.