2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Anne Arundel Community College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for entrepreneurial studies students working on their associate degree. AACC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Arnold.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at AACC are $13,550 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, AACC also did well on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex County College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Middlesex County College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,992 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Middlesex County College is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bucks County Community College is a great value for entrepreneurial studies students working on their associate degree. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bucks County Community College are $13,298 a year.
Bucks County Community College also claimed a spot on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dover.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Delaware Tech are $11,808 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Delaware Tech also is in the top 10% of our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Borough of Manhattan Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value entrepreneurial studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . BMCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.
BMCC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,050 in tuition and fees each year.
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Genesee Community 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 #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Batavia, GCC is a public college with a small student population.
GCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,840 in tuition and fees each year.
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Monroe Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
Monroe Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,368 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, Hudson Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at HVCC are $10,764 a year.
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Central Penn 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 #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Summerdale, Central Penn is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Penn are $18,714 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, entrepreneurship majors at Central Penn accumulate an average of around $27,099 in student debt.
Central Penn 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 Middle Atlantic Region list.
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With a ranking of #10, Herkimer County Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students working on their associate degree. Herkimer College is a small public school located in the rural area of Herkimer.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Herkimer College are $8,990 per year.
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Request InformationBest Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best entrepreneurial studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 538 |
| New York | 337 |
| Maryland | 21 |
| New Jersey | 47 |
| District of Columbia | 234 |
| Delaware | 51 |
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Majors Related to Entrepreneurship
One of 21 majors within the area of study, entrepreneurial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Entrepreneurship
| 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 13 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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