2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree School for You
Business Administration & Management is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 2,692 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for business administration students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of the Cumberlands to be the best value school for business administration and management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cumberlands are $4,582 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas More University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Thomas More is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Crestview Hills.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Thomas More are $11,820 a year.
Thomas More also took the #4 spot in our Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky rankings.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Midway University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business administration and management schools in Kentucky. Located in the rural area of Midway, Midway is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Midway are $7,464 per year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Bellarmine University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business administration and management schools in Kentucky. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Bellarmine U are $13,652 a year.
Bellarmine U also made our Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list, coming in at #2.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Asbury University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Asbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Wilmore.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Asbury are $9,990 per year.
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Union College Kentucky came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Barbourville.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Union College are $8,210 per year.
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Western Kentucky University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at WKU are $12,140 per year.
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University of Pikeville ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Pikeville, UPIKE is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UPIKE are $8,370 a year.
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Campbellsville University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Campbellsville.
Campbellsville University graduate students pay an average of $8,773 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Lindsey Wilson College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Columbia.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lindsey Wilson College are $9,719 per year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 7,852 |
| Virginia | 11,308 |
| North Carolina | 10,472 |
| Florida | 18,071 |
| Tennessee | 6,169 |
| South Carolina | 4,017 |
| Louisiana | 5,195 |
| Arkansas | 2,031 |
| Alabama | 7,031 |
| Mississippi | 2,589 |
| West Virginia | 4,631 |
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Majors Related to Business Administration
One of 21 majors within the area of study, business administration and management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Business Administration
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.