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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky

9 Colleges
$30,646 Avg Salary
$20,515 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Kentucky to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Business/Commerce program at each school on the list.

Check out the general business associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.

#1

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, KY

Our analysis found Thomas More University to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a associate degree in Kentucky. Thomas More is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Crestview Hills.

Women make up 63% of the general business majors at the school.

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#2

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.

About 46% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 54% are male.

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#3

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Campbellsville University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Campbellsville.

About 60% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full General Business/Commerce at Campbellsville University Report

#3

Midway University

Midway, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Midway University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Midway, Midway is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 70% of the general business majors at the school.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Midway University

#5

Brescia University

Owensboro, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brescia University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the small city of Owensboro, Brescia University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in general business at Brescia University, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#5

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 33% of the general business majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, general business graduates from NKU carry an average student debt load of $21,029.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Northern Kentucky University

With a ranking of #7, Murray State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Murray State University Report

#8

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

Spalding University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Spalding University

#9

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, KY

Lindsey Wilson College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Columbia.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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

General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 9 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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