by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Entrepreneurial Studies is the 120th most popular major in the country with 11,319 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, entrepreneurial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,578 and had an average of $25,632 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 4,127 entrepreneurial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,750 and $23,419 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 88 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in entrepreneurial studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in entrepreneurial studies.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tampa. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 100 diplomas to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 83 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school awarded 67 diplomas to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 53 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, 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 92%.
Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Entrepreneurial Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 52 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region ranking. JWU Charlotte is a small school located in Charlotte, North Carolina that handed out 42 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte
Lynn University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s entrepreneurship degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Miami came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region ranking. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 35 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
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 1.9% 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%.
Kennesaw State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Kennesaw State University is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 ’s entrepreneurship degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 Kennesaw State University
Elon University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Elon, North Carolina, and it awarded 29 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
High Point University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in High Point, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 27 degrees to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.
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 High Point University
Belmont University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Belmont is a medium-sized school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 26 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Belmont University
Nova Southeastern University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 25 degrees to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 Nova Southeastern University Entrepreneurial Studies Report
With a ranking of #14, University of Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 23 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, 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 97%.
Stetson University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. DeLand, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s entrepreneurship degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Sail University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Winter Park, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s entrepreneurship degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #15, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 21 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Entrepreneurial Studies at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
With a ranking of #18, Rollins College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Rollins is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Rollins College
With a ranking of #19, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Middle Tennessee State University
Valley College-Martinsburg ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, and it awarded 15 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
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Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Chamblee, Georgia, this small private for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified ’s entrepreneurship students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee Entrepreneurial Studies Report
With a ranking of #22, Western Carolina University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Western Carolina University is a public institution located in Cullowhee, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Central Arkansas ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. UCA is a public institution located in Conway, Arkansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Central Arkansas Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Seminole State College of Florida ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Seminole State College of Florida is a fairly large public school situated in Sanford, Florida. It awarded 369 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Seminole State College of Florida Entrepreneurial Studies Report
Georgia State University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 11 ’s entrepreneurship degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #25, Palm Beach State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Entrepreneurship Major in the Southeast Region list. Palm Beach State College is a public institution located in Lake Worth, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 35 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Entrepreneurial Studies at Palm Beach State College
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