General Business/Commerce at Kentucky Wesleyan College

What traits are you looking for in a general business school? To help you decide if Kentucky Wesleyan College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general business program.

Wesleyan is located in Owensboro, Kentucky and has a total student population of 887. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in general business from Wesleyan.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

Wesleyan General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at Wesleyan

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Wesleyan offers distance education options for general business at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Wesleyan General Business/Commerce Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general business programs across the country. The following shows how Wesleyan performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at Wesleyan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business/Commerce. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	40
	43
	58
	107
	170
	392

General Business Student Demographics at Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Wesleyan General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general business from Wesleyan. About 70% were men and 30% were women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at Wesleyan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Wesleyan also has a doctoral program available in general business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
General and Operations Managers	30,240	$89,750
Management Analysts	4,280	$72,850
Industrial Production Managers	3,800	$97,340
Sales Managers	3,310	$121,260
Chief Executives	3,300	$152,670

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matthewru under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.