2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in entrepreneurial studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality entrepreneurial studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the entrepreneurial studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree entrepreneurship students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$30,294 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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entrepreneurship degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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.

Full UW Seattle Entrepreneurial Studies Report

#2

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, California

$12,612 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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Saint Mary’s University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s entrepreneurship students in 2019-2020.

MSMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSMU are $12,612, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full MSMU Entrepreneurial Studies Report

#3

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

#3 in overall quality

$48,715 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$60,839 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #3 spot on the list. USC is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 102 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2019-2020.

USC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at University of Southern California

#4

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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the #4 spot on the list. San Francisco, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s entrepreneurship degrees to 73 students in 2019-2020.

USFCA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. 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 University of San Francisco

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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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