2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region
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Entrepreneurial Studies is the 120th most popular major in the country with 12,241 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , entrepreneurial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $43,057 and had an average of $24,574 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,051 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,812 and $25,463 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 84 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,505 and $37,295 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in entrepreneurial studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in entrepreneurial studies.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region”.
Top 14 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies in the Southwest Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Texas Baptist University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region. East Texas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marshall, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at East Texas Baptist University
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Advancing Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Advancing Technology is a small private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 2 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Full University of Advancing Technology Entrepreneurial Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Victoria. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region list. Victoria, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entrepreneurship degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
Full University of Houston - Victoria Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Langston University landed the #4 spot on the list. Langston University is located in Langston, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 Entrepreneurial Studies at Langston University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Houston Baptist University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s entrepreneurship students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Houston Baptist University Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Dallas Baptist University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Dallas Baptist University is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 20 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at DBU
University of Arizona did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entrepreneurship degrees to 19 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Arizona Entrepreneurial Studies Report
With a ranking of #8, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region list. OSU is a public institution located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 11 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Texas A&M College Station
The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. UT Dallas is a public institution located in Richardson, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Full UT Dallas Entrepreneurial Studies Report
With a ranking of #11, Aspen University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region list. Aspen University is a medium-sized school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 0 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Aspen University
Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #12. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s entrepreneurship degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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 more about Entrepreneurial Studies at SMU
University of Dallas came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Dallas is located in Irving, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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 more about Entrepreneurial Studies at UD
Bakke Graduate University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Entrepreneurship Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s entrepreneurship students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full BGU Entrepreneurial Studies Report
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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%.
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- *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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