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Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$15,494 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,719 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 532 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, finance and financial management is the #22 most popular major in Kentucky.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Kentucky to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for finance students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Finance & Financial Management

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the best value school in Kentucky for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UK are $12,610 a year. Finance majors at UK take out an average of $21,035 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $480, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

UK also took the #4 spot in our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky rankings.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.

UofL undergraduate students pay an average of $12,370 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UofL take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,658.

UofL not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Murray State University is a great value for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Murray State are $9,252 a year.

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#4

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NKU are $10,392 per year. On average, finance graduates from NKU take out $21,265 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great value for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WKU are $10,992 per year. On average, finance graduates from WKU take out $23,735 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Eastern Kentucky University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Eastern is a large public school located in the town of Richmond.

Eastern undergraduate students pay an average of $9,752 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Morehead State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for finance and financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Morehead State University are $9,462 a year.

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#8

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Bellarmine University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bellarmine U are $44,620 per year.

Bellarmine U also made our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list, coming in at #2.

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Best Value Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,368
Virginia 929
North Carolina 1,303
Florida 3,990
Tennessee 675
South Carolina 993
Louisiana 910
Arkansas 638
Alabama 1,276
Mississippi 396
West Virginia 206

Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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 Dave Dugdale.

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