Milford, Delaware has 5 accredited schools offering entrepreneurship programs, with tuition ranging from $5,160 to $16,069 per year for indexed programs. Milford has a population of about 12,193. Median household income is $55,265 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Delaware, the top-earning entrepreneurship-related role is General and Operations Manager at a median $137,220 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Entrepreneurship Schools to Milford
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer entrepreneurship programs near Milford, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Milford city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Milford.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$41,448
Avg net price
$11,578/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
81%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$72,950
Avg net price
$17,799/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 91%
- Programs offered: 17
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$40,092
Avg net price
$22,593/yr
TuitionIn‑state$13,920
Out‑of‑state$13,920
Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$59,892
Avg net price
$15,554/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 74%
- Programs offered: 5
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Delaware schools on the Delaware entrepreneurship page.
Entrepreneurship Wages Near Milford
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Delaware, statewide) |
|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $137,220 |
| Management Analyst | $99,480 |
| Marketing Manager | N/A |
| Market Research Analyst | $101,270 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Milford at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 12,193 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $55,265 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 30.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Milford-Area Cities With Entrepreneurship Programs
- Lewes, DE – 17.5 mi away (27,008 pop)
- Dover, DE – 18.1 mi away (116,114 pop)
- Bridgeton, NJ – 37.4 mi away (27,722 pop)
- Salisbury, MD – 38.0 mi away (107,026 pop)
- Millville, NJ – 38.6 mi away (28,059 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited entrepreneurship schools are near Milford, DE?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering entrepreneurship programs near Milford. The closest is Delaware State University in Dover, DE (20.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Delaware (56.1 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying entrepreneurship roles in Delaware?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying entrepreneurship-related roles in Delaware are: General and Operations Manager ($137,220), Market Research Analyst ($101,270), Management Analyst ($99,480). Wages for Milford workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Lewes instead of Milford?
Lewes, DE is 17.5 miles from Milford and has its own set of local entrepreneurship programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Milford an affordable place to study entrepreneurship?
Milford’s median household income of $55,265 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Milford while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Delaware public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 25, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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