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2023 Best Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general business/commerce students earned 1,422 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Kentucky to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky

Check out the general business master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Kentucky Schools for a Master's in Business & Commerce

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Kentucky University the best school in Kentucky for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. NKU is a large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Out of the 8 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the # 3 spot on the list. UofL is a very large public school located in the city of Louisville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Eastern Kentucky University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Murray State University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Murray.

Full General Business/Commerce at Murray State University Report

#6

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

Spalding University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general business/commerce students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

Full General Business/Commerce at Spalding University Report

#7

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Morehead State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.

Full General Business/Commerce at Morehead State University Report

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 160
Florida 559
Georgia 373
Tennessee 176
Louisiana 138
Alabama 35
South Carolina 123
Arkansas 30
West Virginia 275

One of 20 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to General Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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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