2025 Best Entrepreneurship Schools in Rhode Island
4Colleges in Rhode Island
108Entrepreneurial Studies Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in entrepreneurship, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #158 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for entrepreneurship students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 108 degrees in entrepreneurship annually.
Your choice of entrepreneurship school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for entrepreneurship schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Entrepreneurship Schools in Rhode Island list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the entrepreneurial studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Rhode Island Schools in Entrepreneurial Studies
It's hard to beat Brown University if you want to pursue a degree in entrepreneurship. Brown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.
There were approximately 51 entrepreneurship students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year.
University of Rhode Island is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in entrepreneurship. URI is a large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston. This university ranks 5th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were about 16 entrepreneurship students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.
BS in Business Administration - EntrepreneurshipProgram Name
Satisfy your entrepreneurial spirit and build the skills necessary to succeed in today's business world with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Bryant University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in entrepreneurship. Located in the large suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Bryant is a great university overall.
There were roughly 18 entrepreneurship students who graduated with this degree at Bryant in the most recent year we have data available.
Johnson & Wales University - Providence is a good option for students interested in a degree in entrepreneurship. Located in the city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 4th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were about 10 entrepreneurship students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
Credit for the banner image above goes to Uicbmarketing.