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731 Yearly Graduations
$30,082 Median Debt
56% Women
There are 88 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 53% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.9% of entrepreneurship graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Entrepreneurship Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 731 students earned their graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. This makes it the 30th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in entrepreneurship at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 4,576
Bachelor’s Degree 3,728
Master’s Degree 1,082
Graduate Certificate 731
Associate Degree 715
Undergraduate Certificate 477
Doctor’s Degree 10

Earnings of Entrepreneurship Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for entrepreneurship majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship is $30,082. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $30,082 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $30,082.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. About 56.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 319
Women 412
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The racial-ethnic distribution of entrepreneurship graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 38
Black or African American 257
Hispanic or Latino 57
White 294
International Students 36
Other Races/Ethnicities 49
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There are 88 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Strayer University - Global Region

Washington, District of Columbia
205 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Strayer University - Global Region tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. The entrepreneurship program at Strayer University - Global Region awarded 205 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 76% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
136 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Iowa is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. The entrepreneurship program at University of Iowa awarded 136 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 49% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
42 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their graduate certificate in entrepreneurship from Harvard. About 57% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
40 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Each year, around 89,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 people received their graduate certificate in entrepreneurship from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 30% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Strayer University - Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia
40 Yearly Graduations
73% Women

Strayer University - Georgia is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 people received their graduate certificate in entrepreneurship from Strayer University - Georgia. About 73% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
33 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. The entrepreneurship program at University of Wisconsin - Madison awarded 33 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#7

Strayer University - Virginia

Arlington, Virginia
27 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Strayer University - Virginia is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. The entrepreneurship program at Strayer University - Virginia awarded 27 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 19% of this group were women, and 70% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Strayer University - Texas

Austin, Texas
20 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Strayer University - Texas is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their graduate certificate in entrepreneurship from Strayer University - Texas. Of these students, 45% were women and 85% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
16 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their graduate certificate in entrepreneurship from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 44% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
15 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Louisville comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,174 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,524 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 graduate certificates were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at UofL. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.

#11

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
13 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Portland State University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 graduate certificates were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Portland State University. About 62% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

11 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Roughly 27,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,034 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at University of Oklahoma. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.

#12

Strayer University - South Carolina

Greenville, South Carolina
11 Yearly Graduations
18% Women

The 12th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Strayer University - South Carolina. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their graduate certificate in entrepreneurship from Strayer University - South Carolina. About 18% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Rosemont College

Rosemont, Pennsylvania
10 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rosemont College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,780 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Rosemont. About 90% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Seattle University. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,770 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Seattle U. Of these students, 50% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Strayer University - District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Strayer University - District of Columbia is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 graduate certificates were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Strayer University - District of Columbia. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Strayer University - Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Strayer University - Alabama comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in entrepreneurship. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. The entrepreneurship program at Strayer University - Alabama awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Georgia is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,140 per year. The entrepreneurship program at University of North Georgia awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Strayer University - Tennessee

Memphis, Tennessee
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 19th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Strayer University - Tennessee. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. The entrepreneurship program at Strayer University - Tennessee awarded 5 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Wayne State University. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,920 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 graduate certificates were handed out to entrepreneurship majors at Wayne State. About 80% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to entrepreneurship that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 5,948
Management Sciences & Methods 2,275
Human Resource Management 2,089
Finance & Financial Management 1,197
Accounting 1,091

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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