by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
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.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 356 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,272 and $30,367 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 18 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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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region entrepreneurship students.
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, LDS Business College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 71 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miles Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Miles Community College is located in Miles City, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rocky Mountain College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Rocky is a small school located in Billings, Montana that handed out 7 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Helena College University of Montana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Helena College University of Montana is a small school located in Helena, Montana that handed out 6 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Idaho. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Twin Falls, Idaho, and it awarded 18 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
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Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 27 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
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Flathead Valley Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Kalispell, Montana, and it awarded 8 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Flathead Valley Community College Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #8. This large school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 43 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Laramie County Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Cheyenne, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s entrepreneurship degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Utah did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Utah is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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%.
Utah Valley University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Orem, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s entrepreneurship degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.
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With a ranking of #12, University of Wyoming did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Wyoming is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 2 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
Utah State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. USU is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 2 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.
Colorado Mountain College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #14. Colorado Mountain College is a public institution located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Colorado Mountain College Entrepreneurial Studies Report
With a ranking of #14, Westminster College Utah did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Westminster College Salt Lake is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified 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%. 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.
Full Westminster College Salt Lake Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Central Wyoming College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #14. Riverton, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s entrepreneurship degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Casper College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Casper, Wyoming, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, Dixie State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This fairly large school is located in Saint George, Utah, and it awarded 61 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
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