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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies in the New England Region

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595 Degrees Awarded
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Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Entrepreneurial Studies is the 120th most popular major in the country with 11,319 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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.

Across the New England region, there were 595 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,711 and $24,190 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 33 colleges that offered a degree in entrepreneurial studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in entrepreneurial studies.

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Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies in the New England Region

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Hult International Business School
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Out of the 33 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hult International Business School landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 110 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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Johnson & Wales University - Online
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson & Wales University - Online. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region. Johnson & Wales University - Online is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 54 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at JWU Providence

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Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Suffolk University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region. This medium-sized school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 59 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Suffolk University Entrepreneurial Studies Report

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Out of the 33 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 55 degrees to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full Brown University Entrepreneurial Studies Report

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Thomas College
Waterville, Maine

With a ranking of #6, Thomas College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. Thomas College is located in Waterville, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Thomas College

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Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island

Bryant University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. Bryant is a private not-for-profit institution located in Smithfield, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.

Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Bryant

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Vermont Technical College
Randolph, Vermont

With a ranking of #8, Vermont Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. Vermont Technical College is located in Randolph, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Vermont Technical College

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Lasell University
Newton, Massachusetts

Lasell University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking. Lasell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Newton, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 28 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Vermont Entrepreneurial Studies Report

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Husson University
Bangor, Maine

Husson University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Bangor, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students 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%.

Full Husson University Entrepreneurial Studies Report

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Gateway Community College
New Haven, Connecticut

With a ranking of #12, Gateway Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 6 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Maine
Orono, Maine

University of Maine did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #13. UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at University of Maine

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Boston College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 32 diplomas to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at Boston College

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Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #15, Salem State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. Salem, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s entrepreneurship degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Full Salem State University Entrepreneurial Studies Report

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Endicott College
Beverly, Massachusetts

Endicott College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #16. Endicott College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Beverly, Massachusetts. It awarded 7 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at Endicott College

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Elms College
Chicopee, Massachusetts

Elms College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #17. Elms College is located in Chicopee, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

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 Elms College

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Bennington College
Bennington, Vermont

With a ranking of #18, Bennington College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. Bennington College is located in Bennington, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Bennington College Entrepreneurial Studies Report

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Bunker Hill Community College
Boston, Massachusetts

Bunker Hill Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking. Bunker Hill Community College is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at BHCC

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University of New England
Biddeford, Maine

University of New England ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. University of New England is a private not-for-profit institution located in Biddeford, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.

Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at UNE

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Bay Path University
Longmeadow, Massachusetts

Bay Path University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #21. Bay Path is a private not-for-profit institution located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at Bay Path University

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut

University of Hartford landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at UHart

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Middlesex Community College
Bedford, Massachusetts

Middlesex Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Bedford, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Middlesex Community College Entrepreneurial Studies Report

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Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield Technical Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at STCC

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #25, Northeastern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the New England Region list. Northeastern University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.

Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at Northeastern University

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