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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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$49,719 Avg Salary
$24,551 Avg Student Debt

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.

The Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Kentucky to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Finance & Financial Management program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for finance majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

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

Of the 267 students majoring in finance at UK, 75% are male and 25% are female.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UK take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,035. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $480, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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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 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 18% of the finance majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UofL take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,658.

Full Finance & Financial Management at University of Louisville Report

#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great place 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.

Of the 55 students majoring in finance at WKU, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Finance majors at WKU take out an average of $23,735 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Western Kentucky University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Eastern is a large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Women make up 27% of the finance majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in finance at Murray State, 63% are male and 37% are female.

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#6

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Bellarmine University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

About 33% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Morehead State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Located in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 18% of the finance majors at the school.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Morehead State University Report

#8

Georgetown College

Georgetown, KY

With a ranking of #8, Georgetown College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Georgetown, Georgetown College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in finance at Georgetown College, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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#9

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for finance and financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at NKU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,265.

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#10

Asbury University

Wilmore, KY

Asbury University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Asbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Wilmore.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Colleges 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 10 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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