2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Entrepreneurial Studies 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 72 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for entrepreneurship students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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 Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Middlesex County College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for entrepreneurial studies students. Located in the large suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Middlesex County College are $7,992 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Anne Arundel Community College is a great value for entrepreneurial studies students. 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.
In addition to its great value ranking, AACC is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Southern Maryland. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSM are $9,030 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bucks County Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.
Bucks County Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $13,298 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a large student population.
WCUPA undergraduate students pay an average of $22,247 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, WCUPA also did well on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dover.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Delaware Tech are $11,808 per year.
Delaware Tech also claimed a spot on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Borough of Manhattan Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students. It came in at #7 on the list. BMCC is a 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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Strayer University - Global Region ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Strayer University - Global Region is a large private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Strayer University - Global Region undergraduate students pay an average of $13,515 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #9, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students. Located in the town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Ship undergraduate students pay an average of $14,122 in tuition and fees each year. On average, entrepreneurship graduates from Ship take out $24,400 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Genesee Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Batavia, GCC is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GCC are $5,840 a year.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA |
| 12 | Jamestown Community College | Jamestown, NY |
| 13 | California University of Pennsylvania | California, PA |
| 14 | Herkimer County Community College | Herkimer, NY |
Best Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best entrepreneurial studies schools 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 25 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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