Master’s Degrees in Entrepreneurial Studies
Education Levels of Entrepreneurship Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,128 people earned their master's degree in entrepreneurship. This makes it the 111th most popular master's degree 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 | 5,227 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,108 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,128 |
| Associate Degree | 833 |
| Graduate Certificate | 815 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 593 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Entrepreneurship Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in entrepreneurship is $58,310. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $47,767 and the high is $98,721.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for entrepreneurship majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in entrepreneurship. About 51.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 585 |
| Women | 543 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of entrepreneurship master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 148 |
| Black or African American | 143 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 |
| White | 404 |
| International Students | 257 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 82 |
Most Popular Entrepreneurship Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 89 colleges that offer a master’s degree in entrepreneurship. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Pennsylvania tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 204 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from UPenn. Of these students, 46% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Pennsylvania entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
University of Southern California comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from USC. Of these students, 56% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at University of Southern California make a median salary of 58,310.
University of San Francisco comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in entrepreneurship. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,070 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from USFCA. University of San Francisco entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from UNC Charlotte. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women. University of North Carolina at Charlotte entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
The 6th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from USF Tampa. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. University of South Florida - Main Campus entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
The 7th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Tampa. Roughly 9,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,162 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,762 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from UT. Of these students, 44% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at The University of Tampa make a median salary of 58,310.
University of California - Irvine comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from UC Irvine. About 49% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UC Irvine graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
The 9th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is American Public University System. Roughly 50,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from American Military University. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at American Public University System make a median salary of 58,310.
Temple University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from Temple. Of these students, 41% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at Temple University make a median salary of 58,310.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in entrepreneurship. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from UW Seattle. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at University of Washington - Seattle Campus make a median salary of 58,310.
The 11th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from UF. About 55% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Florida entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
Full Sail University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 24,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,401 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from Full Sail University. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women. Full Sail University entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
The 15th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Texas A&M College Station graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
Nova Southeastern University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from NUS Florida. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women. Data shows that NUS Florida graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
University of Arizona is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from University of Arizona. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women. University of Arizona entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
The 19th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Houston - Victoria. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,111 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from UH Victoria. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at University of Houston - Victoria make a median salary of 58,310.
The 20th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Utah. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in entrepreneurship from U of U. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women. Data shows that U of U graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to entrepreneurship that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 120,872 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 41,157 |
| Accounting | 15,888 |
| Business & Commerce | 9,096 |
| Human Resource Management | 8,301 |
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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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