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2023 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

72 Colleges
$57,836 Avg Salary
$25,189 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Entrepreneurial Studies School for You

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 72 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges.

Top 10 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for entrepreneurial studies students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, entrepreneurship majors at UPenn accumulate an average of around $41,000 in student debt.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

The excellent programs at Lehigh University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best entrepreneurial studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Delaware helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best entrepreneurial studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anne Arundel Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for entrepreneurial studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that entrepreneurship majors at Syracuse take out is $26,350.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that entrepreneurship majors at Pitt take out is $23,063.

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#8

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

Clarkson University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best entrepreneurial studies programs. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Potsdam.

On average, entrepreneurship graduates from Clarkson take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

University of Scranton came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for entrepreneurial studies students. It came in at #10 on the list. WCUPA is a large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Bucks County Community College Newtown, PA
12 Drexel University Philadelphia, PA
13 Saint Joseph’s University Philadelphia, PA
14 Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA

Best Entrepreneurial Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best entrepreneurial studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 482
New York 333
Maryland 19
New Jersey 46
District of Columbia 17
Delaware 51

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, entrepreneurial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Entrepreneurship Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Entrepreneurship 8,911
Small Business Administration/Management 2,815
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 414
Social Entrepreneurship 84
Franchising and Franchise Operations 17

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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