Entrepreneurial Studies at Rio Hondo College

If you plan to study entrepreneurial studies, take a look at what Rio Hondo College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

RHCCD is located in Whittier, California and approximately 15,692 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Entrepreneurial Studies section at the bottom of this page.

RHCCD Entrepreneurial Studies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Entrepreneurship (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Entrepreneurship

Online Classes Are Available at RHCCD

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? RHCCD offers distance education options for entrepreneurship at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

RHCCD Entrepreneurial Studies Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Entrepreneurship Student Demographics at RHCCD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the entrepreneurship majors at Rio Hondo College.

RHCCD Entrepreneurial Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of entrepreneurship associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

RHCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in entrepreneurship graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Hondo College with a associate's in entrepreneurship.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Entrepreneurial Studies

Entrepreneurial Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rio Hondo College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Small Business Administration/Management	3

Related Majors

• International Business
• General Sales & Marketing
• Hospitality Management
• Accounting
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Entrepreneurship Grads May Go Into

A degree in entrepreneurship can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Rio Hondo College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Chief Executives	30,290	$228,270
Business Professors	4,980	$137,530

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.