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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurship (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

15 Ranked Colleges
188 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Entrepreneurship is the 151st most popular major in the country with 8,343 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,841 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 188 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in entrepreneurship. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great entrepreneurship programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the entrepreneurship program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurship (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Duke University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 2 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140.

Read more about Entrepreneurship at Duke University

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 11 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Florida Entrepreneurship Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 37 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, UofSC has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Entrepreneurship at UofSC

#5

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, UNC Charlotte has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055.

Read full report on Entrepreneurship at UNC Charlotte

#6

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#8 in overall quality

American Public University System came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, and it awarded 16 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

American Military University also made our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Public University System are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Lenoir - Rhyne University

Hickory, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hickory, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lenoir - Rhyne University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lenoir - Rhyne University are $11,700.

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#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large school located in Daytona Beach, Florida that handed out 2 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide also took the #10 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Embry-Riddle Worldwide are $8,568, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Meredith College

Raleigh, North Carolina

Meredith College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Meredith College is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.

Meredith not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Meredith College are $12,019, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Entrepreneurship at Meredith

#10

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

Southern Adventist University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Collegedale, Tennessee. It awarded 2 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Adventist not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Adventist University are $11,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Southern Adventist Entrepreneurship Report

#11

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 8 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, NUS Florida has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242.

Full NUS Florida Entrepreneurship Report

#12

The University of Tampa

Tampa, Florida
#2 in overall quality

The University of Tampa came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UT is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 39 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UT also took the #2 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tampa are $11,870, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Entrepreneurship at UT

#13

Brenau University

Gainesville, Georgia

Brenau University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Brenau University is a small school located in Gainesville, Georgia that handed out 1 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Brenau not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brenau University are $13,706, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brenau Entrepreneurship Report

#14

Everglades University

Boca Raton, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Everglades University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #14. Everglades University is a small school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 3 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Everglades U also took the #12 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Everglades U are $20,000.

Read more about Entrepreneurship at Everglades University

#15

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida
#13 in overall quality

Full Sail University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2019-2020.

Full Sail University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Full Sail University are $19,468, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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