2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southwest Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 8,911 people earned their degree in entrepreneurship, making the major the 158th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 898 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 18 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,470 and $15,074 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in entrepreneurship. That schools that top this list have a program in entrepreneurship in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree entrepreneurial studies students.
Top 4 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurship in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mohave Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. Mohave Community College is a small public school situated in Kingman, Arizona. It awarded 16 associates’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurship at MCC
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northland Pioneer College landed the #2 spot on the list. NPC is a small public school situated in Holbrook, Arizona. It awarded 2 associates’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Northland Pioneer College Entrepreneurship Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s entrepreneurial studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Entrepreneurship at Austin Community College District
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Entrepreneurial Studies Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Fe Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. SFCC is a small public school situated in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It awarded 0 associates’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Entrepreneurship at SFCC
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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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