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2024 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

17 Colleges in Pennsylvania
606 Entrepreneurship Degrees Awarded
$66,309 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in entrepreneurial studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #120 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 17 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 606 degrees in entrepreneurial studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Entrepreneurial Studies School

Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Pennsylvania The entrepreneurship program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Entrepreneurial Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Entrepreneurial Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Entrepreneurial Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Entrepreneurship
Bachelor's Degrees in Entrepreneurship
Master's Degrees in Entrepreneurship

The entrepreneurship school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Pennsylvania. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Entrepreneurial Studies in Pennsylvania

The schools below may not offer all types of entrepreneurship degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in Entrepreneurship

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
204 Entrepreneurship Degrees Awarded
$161,907 Median Starting Salary

University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in entrepreneurial studies. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were about 204 entrepreneurial studies students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year. Entrepreneurial Studies degree recipients from University of Pennsylvania earn a boost of around $95,598 above the average earnings of entrepreneurial studies graduates.

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Every student pursuing a degree in entrepreneurial studies needs to take a look at Carnegie Mellon University. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.More information about a degree in entrepreneurial studies from Carnegie Mellon University

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Drexel University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in entrepreneurial studies. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 entrepreneurial studies students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
83 Entrepreneurship Degrees Awarded
$50,732 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in entrepreneurial studies needs to take a look at Temple University. Temple is a very large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were approximately 83 entrepreneurial studies students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, entrepreneurship degree recipients usually earn around $50,732 in their early careers.

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In PA

Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.

There were about 7 entrepreneurial studies students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year.

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$42,848 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #157 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Joe's is a great university overall.

There were approximately 5 entrepreneurial studies students who graduated with this degree at St. Joe's in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the entrepreneurship program earn about $42,848 in their early career salary.

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In PA
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Bethlehem. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 entrepreneurial studies students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$32,289 Median Starting Salary
$24,400 Median Student Debt

Located in the town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #704 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ship is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 entrepreneurial studies students who graduated with this degree at Ship in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the entrepreneurship program report average early career wages of $32,289.

More information about a degree in entrepreneurial studies from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In PA

Located in the small city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #269 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Scranton is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 entrepreneurial studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In PA

Gannon is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Erie. A Best Colleges rank of #569 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Gannon is a great university overall.

There were about 3 entrepreneurial studies students who graduated with this degree at Gannon in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 333 333
Maryland 279 19
New Jersey 273 46
District of Columbia 188 17
Delaware 175 51

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One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Entrepreneurial Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Entrepreneurship Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Entrepreneurship 507
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 70
Small Business Administration/Management 29

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 11,073
Finance & Financial Management 6,650
Accounting 3,773
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 3,282
Marketing 2,627
General Business/Commerce 2,432
Human Resource Management 1,894
Hospitality Management 595
Other Business, Management & Marketing 564
International Business 516

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