2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Tennessee
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Entrepreneurial Studies School for You
With 66 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, entrepreneurial studies is the #119 most popular major in Tennessee.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Tennessee to see which 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Tennessee Schools for Affordable Quality in Entrepreneurial Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Chattanooga State Community College the best value school in Tennessee for entrepreneurial studies students. Chattanooga State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.
Chattanooga State Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,430 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 9 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UT Chattanooga are $9,848 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Middle Tennessee State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Middle Tennessee State University are $9,232 per year. On average, entrepreneurship graduates from Middle Tennessee State University take out $29,218 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee Technological University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the remote town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Tennessee Tech University are $9,802 per year.
Tennessee Tech University also claimed a spot on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Tennessee list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent programs at Northeast State Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best entrepreneurial studies schools in Tennessee. Located in the rural area of Blountville, Northeast State Technical Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Northeast State Technical Community College are $4,422 a year.
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Southern Adventist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southern Adventist are $23,210 a year.
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Strayer University - Tennessee came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Memphis, Strayer University - Tennessee is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Strayer University - Tennessee are $13,515 a year.
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Trevecca Nazarene University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for entrepreneurial studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. TNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at TNU are $26,898 a year.
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Belmont University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Belmont are $38,430 a year. After completing their degree, entrepreneurship graduates from Belmont carry an average student debtload of $20,500.
Belmont did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Tennessee list.
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Request InformationBest Value Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 111 |
| Virginia | 29 |
| North Carolina | 236 |
| Florida | 468 |
| Kentucky | 33 |
| South Carolina | 20 |
| Louisiana | 7 |
| Arkansas | 32 |
| Alabama | 23 |
| Mississippi | 21 |
| West Virginia | 91 |
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Entrepreneurial Studies Related Majors for Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial Studies is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
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 9 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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