by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Central Michigan ranks in comparison to other schools with entrepreneurship programs.
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The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for entrepreneurship list. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in entrepreneurial studies. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in entrepreneurship from Central Michigan. This makes it the #24 most popular school for entrepreneurship master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of entrepreneurship students who receive their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan is $42,908. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,075 for all entrepreneurship students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan, entrepreneurship students borrow a median amount of $32,620 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all entrepreneurship bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $37,776.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the entrepreneurship program at Central Michigan is $359 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Central Michigan was $478 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,862 | $13,862 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,178 | $12,178 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,450 | $3,450 |
Learn more about Central Michigan tuition and fees.
Of the 45 entrepreneurship students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Central Michigan, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Central Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in entrepreneurship.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Central Michigan entrepreneurship bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Central Michigan Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of entrepreneurship master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a master's in entrepreneurship.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the entrepreneurship majors at Central Michigan University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 662 |
| Marketing | 132 |
| Human Resource Management | 126 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 77 |
| Hospitality Management | 62 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.