Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

CIP Code: 52.0701

A entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial studies degree prepares graduates for careers in Chief executives, Managers, all other, General and operations managers and more. 548 colleges and universities offer this program.

Annual Degrees Awarded
10,661
Colleges Offering 548
Avg. Career Salary $135,798
Top Career Salary $206,420

Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Salary by College

Nationally, bachelor’s graduates in this field earn a median $61,027 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,487–$88,452). Where you study it matters: across 67 colleges with reported results, pay ranges from $43,140 to $132,903.

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#College4 yrs afterWage-adjusted1 yr afterMedian debtOutcome Rating
1Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$132,903$117,035$74,446$19,000A+
2Brown University Providence, RI$125,955$124,053$67,900$18,000A+
3University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$99,722$102,466$64,211$24,425B
4Brigham Young University Provo, UT$97,085$92,014$64,061—A
5Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT$91,828$82,675$50,614$27,000A
6Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$87,851$83,616$55,039$26,350A
7Baylor University Waco, TX$86,363$87,806$59,052$19,012A
8Rollins College Winter Park, FL$85,574$91,083$37,950—B+
9Elon University Elon, NC$80,850$86,764$62,626—A+
10University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN$79,390$75,834$48,600$21,500A
11Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$78,554$79,890——A+
12Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$78,476$79,811$47,840$25,000A
13Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI$77,581$81,800$43,391$23,914B
14University of Dayton Dayton, OH$77,318$82,510$55,864$25,492A+
15University of Miami Coral Gables, FL$73,489$78,220——A+
16Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$71,613$72,831$50,030—A+
17Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO$70,895$76,014$57,411$25,000A
18Lamar University Beaumont, TX$70,799$71,982$32,129$26,160D
19Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA$69,534$63,271—$17,574A
20University of North Texas Denton, TX$69,210$70,366$45,265$18,750C+
21Suffolk University Boston, MA$68,752$60,543$44,884$27,000B
22North Central College Naperville, IL$68,750$67,546——B
23University of Vermont Burlington, VT$68,395$70,247$32,386$20,500B+
24Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA$67,926$69,081$42,830$19,500C+
25University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI$67,300$70,029$45,373—C+
28Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$67,193$71,705$47,731$21,998B
27Miami University-Middletown Middletown, OH$67,193$71,705$47,731$21,998C
26Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton, OH$67,193$71,705$47,731$21,998C
29American Public University System Charles Town, WV$65,830$77,881$54,563—C+
30Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX$65,140$66,228$31,694—C+
31Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK$64,678$72,618$45,366$20,500B+
32Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$64,478$66,252$46,628$14,012B+
33The University of Tampa Tampa, FL$64,034$68,156$34,038$25,500B
34Utah Valley University Orem, UT$62,739$59,462$60,448—B+
35Wichita State University Wichita, KS$61,960$64,325——C
36Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH$61,642$65,781$47,312$25,000D
37Temple University Philadelphia, PA$60,437$61,465$50,876$20,949B+
38Kansas State University Manhattan, KS$59,809$62,091$39,646$20,150B
39Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$58,824$62,611$48,625$16,450A
40University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV$58,787$61,014$27,828—C+
41Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA$58,540$61,577$49,099$20,834C
42East Carolina University Greenville, NC$58,246$62,506—$27,000B
43South Dakota State University Brookings, SD$57,725$62,135$43,904$24,312B
44CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY$57,689$54,908——A
45University of Delaware Newark, DE$56,895$56,554$52,185—A
46Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI$56,553$59,629$42,908$27,000C+
47California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$56,430$51,348$37,818$19,998C
48Rowan University Glassboro, NJ$53,829$47,245$43,702—C
49University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND$53,454$55,380$40,142$24,250B+
50Green River College Auburn, WA$53,220$48,951——B
51Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$52,901$53,785$23,682$26,000C
52Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ$52,783$54,235$38,454$27,000C
53Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$51,368$54,162——C
54University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR$51,322$60,479$38,105—C
55Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI$50,236$52,968——D
56Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY$49,627$47,235$24,387$19,028A+
57University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC$47,717$51,207——C
58York College of Pennsylvania York, PA$47,046$47,846——B
61Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RI$47,042$46,332$30,996$25,125F
60Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC$47,042$50,483$30,996$25,125B
59Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI$47,042$46,332$30,996$25,125F
62University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI$46,966$42,734$44,853—C
63Belmont University Nashville, TN$46,834$51,161——B
64The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX$46,192$46,964——C+
65Jackson State University Jackson, MS$45,707$55,457—$31,125F
66Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN$45,464$49,665$43,002—C
67Ashford University San Diego, CA$43,140$39,255$40,890$34,478F

Bachelor’s degrees. Wage-adjusted = pay ÷ √(state wage index). Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data.

What Can You Do With a Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Degree?

Graduates with this degree pursue careers in the following fields:

Chief executives

$206,420 +4.3% growth

Managers, all other

$136,550 +4.5% growth

General and operations managers

$102,950 +4.4% growth

Business teachers, postsecondary

$97,270 +5.7% growth
$135,798
Average Salary Across Careers
$206,420
Highest Paying Career
4
Career Paths Available

Best Colleges for Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Ranked by Repit grade, then by degrees awarded. These are the top-rated colleges that produce the most graduates in entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial studies.

# College Location Degrees Awarded Repit Grade
1 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 403 A
2 University of Georgia Athens, GA 160 A
3 Duke University Durham, NC 76 A
4 University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA 55 A
5 University of Florida Gainesville, FL 30 A
6 Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO 27 A
7 University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 360 B+
8 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 118 B+
9 Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA 111 B+
10 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX 82 B+
11 University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 60 B+
12 Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA 50 B+
13 University of South Florida Tampa, FL 48 B+
14 University of Miami Coral Gables, FL 46 B+
15 Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX 42 B+
16 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY 39 B+
17 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL 25 B+
18 Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ 127 B
19 Baylor University Waco, TX 126 B
20 University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 120 B
21 Syracuse University Syracuse, NY 87 B
22 University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 82 B
23 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 71 B
24 Temple University Philadelphia, PA 70 B
25 University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 63 B
26 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK 54 B
27 Brigham Young University Provo, UT 49 B
28 Yeshiva University New York, NY 49 B
29 University of Houston Houston, TX 47 B
30 Drexel University Philadelphia, PA 45 B

Largest Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Programs

Schools ranked by number of graduates. These institutions produce the most entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial studies graduates annually, including online and distance learning programs.

# College Location Degrees Awarded Repit Grade
1 Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN 458 C
2 Valencia College Orlando, FL 419 C+
3 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 403 A
4 University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 360 B+
5 Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID 283 C+
6 Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FL 257 C
7 Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ 222 C+
8 Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH 196 C+
9 University of Georgia Athens, GA 160 A
10 Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL 130 C+
11 Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ 127 B
12 Baylor University Waco, TX 126 B
13 University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 120 B
14 Stark State College North Canton, OH 119 C
15 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 118 B+
16 Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA 111 B+
17 The University of Tampa Tampa, FL 110 C+
18 Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL 93 C+
19 East Carolina University Greenville, NC 92 C+
20 Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC 92 C
21 Syracuse University Syracuse, NY 87 B
22 College of Central Florida Ocala, FL 86 C+
23 Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI 85 C+
24 Utah Tech University Saint George, UT 84 C+
25 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX 82 B+
26 University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 82 B
27 University of North Texas Denton, TX 79 C+
28 Duke University Durham, NC 76 A
29 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 71 B
30 Temple University Philadelphia, PA 70 B
10,661
Degrees Awarded Annually
548
Colleges Offering Program
4
Related Careers

About Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies is a degree program offered at 548 colleges and universities across the United States. Each year, approximately 10,661 students graduate with this degree.

Graduates with this degree can pursue careers such as chief executives, managers, all other, general and operations managers, business teachers, postsecondary.

Program Classification

CIP Code 52.0701
Field (2-digit CIP) 52
Category (4-digit CIP) 52.07

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I do with a Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies degree?
A Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies degree can lead to careers as a chief executives, managers, all other, general and operations managers, business teachers, postsecondary, and more. Top earners in related careers can make up to $206,420 annually.
How many colleges offer Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies?
548 colleges and universities in the United States offer Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies as a degree program. Each year, approximately 10,661 students graduate with this degree.
What are the best colleges for Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies?
The best colleges for Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies based on Repit's ratings include University of Pennsylvania, University of Georgia, Duke University, University of California-Irvine, University of Florida. Rankings are based on the college's overall Repit grade and the number of degrees awarded in this program.
What is the salary potential with a Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies degree?
Graduates with a Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies degree can expect average salaries around $135,798 in related careers, with top earners making up to $206,420. Actual salaries depend on the specific career path, experience level, and location.