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 |
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Master’s Degree | 1,128 |
Graduate Certificate | 815 |
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. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $46,062 to a high of $109,531.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
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 |
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Men | 585 |
Women | 543 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of entrepreneurship master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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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. About 46% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at University of Pennsylvania make a median salary of 58,310.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern California. 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. About 56% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that USC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
The 4th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of San Francisco. 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. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at University of San Francisco make a median salary of 58,310.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at University of North Carolina at Charlotte make a median salary of 58,310.
University of South Florida - Main Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. 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. Of these students, 50% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at University of South Florida - Main Campus make a median salary of 58,310.
The University of Tampa is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. 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. About 44% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UT graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
The 8th most popular school in the country for entrepreneurship majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Irvine. 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. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 49% were women. University of California - Irvine entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
American Public University System is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. 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. Of these students, 43% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that American Military University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
Temple University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. About 41% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Temple graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
University of Florida is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. 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. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at University of Florida 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 Washington - Seattle Campus. 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. Of these students, 46% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UW Seattle graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
Full Sail University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. Of these students, 68% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at Full Sail University make a median salary of 58,310.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. 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. About 50% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Texas A&M University - College Station entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
University of Arizona comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. Of these students, 22% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in entrepreneurship at University of Arizona make a median salary of 58,310.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. Of these students, 25% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Nova Southeastern University entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
University of Houston - Victoria is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. 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. Of these students, 50% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UH Victoria graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $58,310.
University of Utah is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in entrepreneurship. 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. Of these students, 42% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Utah entrepreneurship graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $58,310.
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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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