by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for entrepreneurial studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 643 bachelor's degrees in entrepreneurial studies during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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The entrepreneurship bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality entrepreneurship program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for entrepreneurial studies students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurial studies.
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurial studies has to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a bachelor’s in entrepreneurial studies from University of Pennsylvania
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurial studies needs to take a look at Syracuse University. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.
Bachelor's recipients from the entrepreneurial studies program at Syracuse University make $9,052 above the typical graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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Drexel University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurial studies. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.
Those entrepreneurial studies students who get their bachelor's degree from Drexel University receive $4,043 more than the average entrepreneurship student.
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George Washington University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurial studies. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Those entrepreneurial studies students who get their bachelor's degree from George Washington University make $6,906 more than the typical entrepreneurship grad.
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Temple is a very large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Those entrepreneurial studies students who get their bachelor's degree from Temple University earn $4,889 more than the standard entrepreneurship grad.
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Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Entrepreneurial Studies bachelor's degree recipients from University of Delaware get an earnings boost of about $6,198 above the average earnings of entrepreneurial studies graduates.
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Located in the city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in entrepreneurial studies from Yeshiva University
Baruch is a fairly large public college located in the city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in entrepreneurial studies from Baruch College
Rowan is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Glassboro.
Soon after graduating, entrepreneurship bachelor's recipients generally make about $43,702 in their early careers.
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Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Potsdam.
Soon after graduation, entrepreneurship bachelor's recipients usually make about $37,753 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a bachelor’s in entrepreneurial studies from Clarkson UniversityExplore the best entrepreneurial studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 275 | 214 |
| Pennsylvania | 274 | 197 |
| Maryland | 207 | 8 |
| New Jersey | 193 | 44 |
| Delaware | 130 | 32 |
| District of Columbia | 126 | 17 |
Entrepreneurial Studies is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | 515 |
| Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 107 |
| Small Business Administration/Management | 12 |
| Social Entrepreneurship | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 19,926 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 8,286 |
| Accounting | 7,789 |
| Marketing | 5,458 |
| General Business/Commerce | 3,519 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 2,218 |
| Human Resource Management | 2,099 |
| Hospitality Management | 1,272 |
| International Business | 1,055 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 963 |