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

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 11,008 people earned their degree in entrepreneurial studies, making the major the 117th most popular in the United States. 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 Plains States region, there were 649 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,450 and $28,688 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 28 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality entrepreneurial studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree entrepreneurship students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Peru State College

Peru, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$9,120 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$63,005 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Peru State College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Peru State College is a public institution located in Peru, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Peru State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Peru State College are $9,120, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Peru State

• 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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