by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 11,319 people earned their degree in entrepreneurial studies, making the major the 120th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, entrepreneurial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,578 and had an average of $25,632 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 715 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major” ranking, we looked at 178 colleges that offer a degree in entrepreneurial studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their entrepreneurial studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Shorter College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major. This small school is located in N Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 4 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Country Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major. North Country Community College is a small school located in Saranac Lake, New York that handed out 22 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at North Country Community College
Out of the 178 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee landed the #3 spot on the list. Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee is a small private for-profit school situated in Chamblee, Georgia. It awarded 13 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee
Out of the 178 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major that were part of this year’s ranking, MacCormac College landed the #4 spot on the list. MacCormac is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 178 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major that were part of this year’s ranking, LDS Business College landed the #5 spot on the list. LDS Business College is a small school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 47 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at LDS Business College
Miles Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major list. Located in Miles City, Montana, this small public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Miles Community College
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking, coming in at #8. Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College is a small school located in Hayward, Wisconsin that handed out 2 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College
Dakota College at Bottineau came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. MSU-Bottineau is located in Bottineau, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Dakota College at Bottineau
Helena College University of Montana came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. This small school is located in Helena, Montana, and it awarded 4 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Helena College University of Montana Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Bucks County Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at Bucks County Community College
Hutchinson Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. Hutchinson Community College is a medium-sized school located in Hutchinson, Kansas that handed out 22 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Hutchinson Community College
Central Penn College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking, coming in at #13. Summerdale, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
College of Southern Idaho landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Twin Falls, Idaho, and it awarded 14 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at College of Southern Idaho
Mohave Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. Mohave Community College is a small school located in Kingman, Arizona that handed out 10 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Mohave Community College
With a ranking of #16, Moraine Park Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major list. Moraine Park Technical College is located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Moraine Park Technical College Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Independence Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. Independence Community College is a small public school situated in Independence, Kansas. It awarded 2 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Independence Community College Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Tompkins Cortland Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. Dryden, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Tompkins Cortland Community College
Alpena Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major list. Alpena, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Alpena Community College
With a ranking of #20, Southeast Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major list. Southeast Technical College is a public institution located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Southeast Tech
Spoon River College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Canton, Illinois, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Spoon River College
Northwest State Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. Archbold, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s entrepreneurship degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Full Northwest State Community College Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Southwestern Oregon Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking. Located in Coos Bay, Oregon, this small public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s entrepreneurship students 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.
Zane State College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major list. Zane State College is a public institution located in Zanesville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Schoolcraft College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major ranking, coming in at #25. This medium-sized school is located in Livonia, Michigan, and it awarded 10 associates’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Schoolcraft College
Not only did these schools make the top 27 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
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