Business & Commerce at University of Louisville
If you plan to study Business & Commerce, consider the program at University of Louisville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Louisville is in Louisville, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 373 business & commerce degrees were granted at University of Louisville.
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Studying Online at University of Louisville
Many students take online classes at University of Louisville. Among 23,065 students, 4,555 (20%) studied exclusively online and 9,040 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Business & Commerce Rankings at University of Louisville
Use these rankings to compare University of Louisville’s Business & Commerce program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 15 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 138 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #84 of 135 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #122 of 567 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #372 of 561 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 15 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 138 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #84 of 135 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #122 of 567 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #372 of 561 |
Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from University of Louisville
Graduates of University of Louisville’s Business & Commerce program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $75,195 |
| 2 years | $67,939 |
| 3 years | $80,421 |
| 4 years | $89,250 |
| 5 years | $99,098 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from University of Louisville earn a median of $89,250, compared with $66,322 for all University of Louisville graduates — about 35% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Business & Commerce graduates at University of Louisville, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Business & Commerce graduates at University of Louisville are 42% women (158) and 58% men (215).
Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisville
Among the 134 bachelor’s business & commerce degrees awarded at University of Louisville, 45% were women (60) and 55% were men (74).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisville.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 91 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisville, below the national average of 37%.*
Business & Commerce Master’s Program at University of Louisville
Among the 239 master’s business & commerce degrees awarded at University of Louisville, 41% were women (98) and 59% were men (141).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at University of Louisville.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 146 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 31 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 21 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 30% of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at University of Louisville, higher than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at University of Louisville
This Business & Commerce program at University of Louisville breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business & Commerce | 373 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates
Students who finish Business & Commerce program at University of Louisville go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $158,084 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.