Entrepreneurship at Western Michigan University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Entrepreneurship, you may want to check out the program at Western Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Michigan University is in Kalamazoo, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 entrepreneurship degrees were awarded at Western Michigan University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Michigan University
Online coursework is an option at Western Michigan University. Among 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) studied exclusively online and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Entrepreneurship Rankings at Western Michigan University
Rankings can help you compare Western Michigan University’s Entrepreneurship program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #9 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #16 of 35 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #32 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #87 of 193 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #150 of 214 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Entrepreneurship graduates at Western Michigan University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Entrepreneurship graduates at Western Michigan University are 29% women (4) and 71% men (10).
Entrepreneurship Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University
Of the 14 bachelor’s entrepreneurship degrees awarded at Western Michigan University, 29% were women (4) and 71% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Entrepreneurship bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 7% of Entrepreneurship bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University, below the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Entrepreneurship Graduates
Graduates of the Entrepreneurship program at Western Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Entrepreneurship majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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