2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurship (With Aid)
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In 2019-2020, 8,343 people earned their degree in entrepreneurship, making the major the 151st most popular in the United States.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 935 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 48 colleges that offer a degree in entrepreneurship. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent entrepreneurship programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.
Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurship (With Aid)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.
UW Seattle also made our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Out of the 48 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Baruch College landed the #2 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.
Baruch also took the #21 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baruch College are $20,880, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Out of the 48 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #3 spot on the list. UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 273 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students with aid list, UPenn has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Out of the 48 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read full report on Entrepreneurship at University of Florida
Out of the 48 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.
USF Tampa also took the #15 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126.
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The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 5 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Utah did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695.
Duke University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Duke University is located in Durham, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2019-2020.
OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.
Full Texas A&M University - College Station Entrepreneurship Report
University of Delaware did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. University of Delaware is a large public school situated in Newark, Delaware. It awarded 5 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students with aid list, UD has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UD are $35,192, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Houston - Victoria came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Victoria, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Victoria are $15,466, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full University of Houston - Victoria Entrepreneurship Report
American Public University System landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. American Military University is a large private for-profit school situated in Charles Town, West Virginia. It awarded 16 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at American Public University System are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified masters’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2019-2020.
UNC Charlotte did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055.
Read full report on Entrepreneurship at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Central Michigan University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Central Michigan University is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students with aid list, Central Michigan has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #16. 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 master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students with aid list, UofSC has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #17, Peru State College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Peru, Nebraska, this small public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Peru State are $9,120.
University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a fairly large public school situated in Lowell, Massachusetts. It awarded 1 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990.
Read more about Entrepreneurship at University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Eastern Michigan University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 1 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan University are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Temple University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 28 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree entrepreneurial studies students with aid list, Temple has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Entrepreneurship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236.
Concordia University, Chicago came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in River Forest, Illinois. It awarded 1 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Chicago are $9,378, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Houston Baptist University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Houston Baptist University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at HBU are $12,650.
Read more about Entrepreneurship at Houston Baptist University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees to qualified students.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Embry-Riddle Worldwide are $8,568.
Read full report on Entrepreneurship at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide
With a ranking of #24, Hardin - Simmons University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Abilene, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 28 degrees to qualified masters’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Hardin - Simmons are $14,320, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Lenoir - Rhyne University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hickory, North Carolina. It awarded 3 masters’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Lenoir - Rhyne University are $11,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read full report on Entrepreneurship at Lenoir - Rhyne University
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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%.
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- *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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