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Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in North Carolina

260 Entrepreneurship students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Entrepreneurial Studies is the 13th most popular major in the state out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Entrepreneurial Studies Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 140
Master’s Degree 60
Associate Degree 24
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 24
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 24
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 24
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of entrepreneurship majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 24.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.6%
  • White: 56.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Entrepreneurial Studies Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 73,580 people employed in jobs related to an entrepreneurship degree, compared to 3,032,370 nationwide.

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Wages for Entrepreneurial Studies Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, entrepreneurship grads earn an average of $121,500. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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There are 11 colleges in North Carolina that offer entrepreneurship degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,249 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 71%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,396 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,181.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
7,117 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Elon. In their early career, Elon grads earn an average salary of $49,734.

#4

High Point University

High Point
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
5,617 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. An average student at High Point will pay a net price of $39,475. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,764 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
12,243 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,924. In their early career, WCU grads earn an average salary of $37,533. 72% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,686 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,250 a year. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate.

#7

Pitt Community College

Winterville
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,688 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,911 a year. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#9

Duke University

Durham
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $32,459.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,601 Total Students

71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,687 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,600.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,587 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Forsyth Tech will pay a net price of $5,388.

Entrepreneurial Studies Careers in NC

Some of the careers entrepreneurship majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
General and Operations Managers 13% $108,750
Managers 12% $113,560

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Business Administration & Management 10,255
Accounting 2,113
Management Sciences & Methods 1,943
Finance & Financial Management 1,251
Marketing 1,118
Business & Commerce 494
Hospitality Management 313
International Business 259

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