2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You
In 2020-2021, general business/commerce students earned 2,455 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Business & Commerce Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Kentucky
The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges.
Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Thomas More University the best school in Kentucky for general business/commerce students. Thomas More is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Crestview Hills.
The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Thomas More take out is $50,724.
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Out of the 15 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, general business graduates from UK take out $23,250 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $378, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 15 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Transylvania University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lexington, Transylvania is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Transylvania take out is $26,000.
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The excellent programs at Northern Kentucky University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Kentucky. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, general business graduates from NKU carry an average student debtload of $29,287.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midway University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the rural area of Midway, Midway is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Midway take out is $27,000.
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University of Louisville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general business/commerce programs. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a very large student population.
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Asbury University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Schools in Kentucky list. Asbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Wilmore.
While working on their degree, general business majors at Asbury accumulate an average of around $40,300 in student debt.
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Gateway Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #8 on the list. Gateway is a small public school located in the large suburb of Florence.
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With a ranking of #9, Murray State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
General Business majors at Murray State take out an average of $22,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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University of the Cumberlands came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Schools in Kentucky ranking. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Williamsburg.
On average, general business graduates from Cumberlands take out $19,830 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $86, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 2,025 |
Virginia | 1,437 |
North Carolina | 494 |
Florida | 1,813 |
Tennessee | 664 |
South Carolina | 832 |
Louisiana | 712 |
Arkansas | 767 |
Alabama | 302 |
Mississippi | 607 |
West Virginia | 883 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to General Business
General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to General Business
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
Accounting | 99,265 |
Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
Marketing | 52,916 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 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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