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Most Popular Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies Doctor’s Degree Programs

Around 22 doctorates are awarded each year to entrepreneurial studies majors. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

Duke awarded 10 doctor's degrees in entrepreneurship in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Duke.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Duke University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$51,480

$51,480

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,137

$1,137

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$2,990

$2,990

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1,598. Of that number, 715 were classified as teaching assistants, and 883 were classified as research assistants.

The #2 spot on our list belongs to California Intercontinental University for handing out 9 doctor's degrees in entrepreneurship in 2017-2018. California Intercontinental University also ranks #2 in popularity in California for students seeking a entrepreneurship degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending California Intercontinental University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at California Intercontinental University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$11,880

$11,880

Fees for Full-Time Students

$925

$925

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$495

$495

#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

U of L awarded 2 doctor's degrees in entrepreneurship in 2017-2018. This makes the school the third most popular in the country for the field. U of L also ranks #3 in popularity in Kentucky for students seeking a entrepreneurship degree.

Graduate students at U of L can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Louisville
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$12,246

$25,486

Fees for Full-Time Students

$196

$196

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$681

$1,417

There were 830 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 830 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#4

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri

In 2017-2018, 1 students at UMKC earned doctor's degrees in entrepreneurship. This makes the college rank #4 on our list. UMKC also ranks #4 in popularity in Missouri for students seeking a entrepreneurship degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at UMKC.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$9,048

$23,067

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,339

$1,339

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$377

$973

Across all programs, there were 500 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 305 were classified as teaching assistants, and 139 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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