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2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

15 Colleges
$8,849 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,228 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree School for You

Entrepreneurial Studies is the #115 most popular major in the country with 11,319 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for entrepreneurship students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the entrepreneurship associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools

#1

Coastline Community College

Fountain Valley, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Coastline Community College the best value school in the Far Western US Region for entrepreneurial studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Fountain Valley, Coastline Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Coastline Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,010 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA

Out of the 15 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Canyons landed the # 2 spot on the list. College of the Canyons is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Santa Clarita.

College of the Canyons undergraduate students pay an average of $8,682 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

The excellent associate degree programs at Cerritos College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value entrepreneurial studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public school with a large student population.

Cerritos College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,026 in tuition and fees each year.

Cerritos College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Great Basin College is a great value for entrepreneurial studies students working on their associate degree. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the town of Elko.

Great Basin College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,399 in tuition and fees each year.

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#5

American River College

Sacramento, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American River College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. American River is a very large public school located in the suburb of Sacramento.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at American River are $10,168 per year.

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Truckee Meadows Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Reno.

Truckee Meadows Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,620 in tuition and fees each year.

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Mt. San Antonio College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree entrepreneurial studies programs. Mt. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Walnut.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mt. SAC are $10,032 a year.

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#8

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

With a ranking of #8, Rogue Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students working on their associate degree. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rogue Community College are $6,192 per year.

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#9

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

Antelope Valley College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Antelope Valley College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Lancaster.

Antelope Valley College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,980 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA

Riverside City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for entrepreneurial studies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Riverside City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Riverside.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Riverside City College are $10,120 per year.

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Best Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best entrepreneurial studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 538
Washington 127
Oregon 24
Nevada 30
Hawaii 40
Alaska 2

One of 21 majors within the area of study, entrepreneurial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
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