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Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in California

854 students earned Entrepreneurship degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Entrepreneurial Studies is the 14th most popular major in the state out of a total 28 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Entrepreneurial Studies Majors in California

Entrepreneurship majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 303
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 303
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 303
Master’s Degree 196
Bachelor’s Degree 184
Associate Degree 155
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 13
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In California, a entrepreneurship major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of entrepreneurship majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.5%
  • Black or African American: 9.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.1%
  • White: 29.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.4%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Entrepreneurial Studies Grads in California

351,370 people in the state and 3,032,370 in the nation are employed in jobs related to entrepreneurship.

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Wages for Entrepreneurial Studies Jobs in California

In this state, entrepreneurship grads earn an average of $137,640. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer entrepreneurship degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,068 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $40,053. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time.

85 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
7% Graduation Rate
31,115 Total Students

An average student at UAGC will pay a net price of $20,987. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. In their early career, UAGC grads earn an average salary of $26,426.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
9,686 Total Students

In their early career, Loyola Marymount grads earn an average salary of $56,826. It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,209. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,679 a year.

#6

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,573 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,094. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 29%.

#7

Chabot College

Hayward
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,922 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,023 a year. 67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,146.

#8

MiraCosta College

Oceanside
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,645 Total Students

In their early career, MiraCosta College grads earn an average salary of $33,202. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#9

Coastline Community College

Fountain Valley
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,826 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. 18% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,964 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,422 Total Students

In their early career, American River grads earn an average salary of $29,873. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time.

Entrepreneurial Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers entrepreneurship majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
General and Operations Managers 12% $114,110
Managers 11% $129,300
Chief Executives -2% $208,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to entrepreneurship.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Business Administration & Management 61,259
Management Sciences & Methods 4,421
Accounting 3,971
Business & Commerce 1,843
Human Resource Management 1,593
Finance & Financial Management 1,442
Marketing 1,301
Managerial Economics 1,248

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