2022 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Entrepreneurial Studies is the 117th most popular major in the country with 11,008 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, entrepreneurial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $42,665 and had an average of $25,440 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,257 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,188 and $26,434 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 209 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in entrepreneurial studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent entrepreneurial studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the entrepreneurial studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The entrepreneurship school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.

UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at UW Seattle

#2

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

#3 in overall quality

$48,715 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$60,839 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 102 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2019-2020.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at USC

#3

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, California

#1 in overall quality

$26,710 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the #3 spot on the list. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 73 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2019-2020.

USFCA also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of San Francisco are $26,710, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at USFCA

#4

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, California

$12,612 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Saint Mary’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Mount Saint Mary’s University is a small school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 6 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2019-2020.

MSMU also made our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mount Saint Mary’s University are $12,612, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full MSMU Entrepreneurial Studies Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies (Income $30-$48k)

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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