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Business Administration & Management Schools in Kentucky

In <nil>, 4,707 students earned their Business Administration degrees in KY.

In this state, Business Administration & Management is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 49 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in Kentucky

Business Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2,173
Bachelor’s Degree 1,093
Master’s Degree 925
Associate Degree 465
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 34
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 34
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 34
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 14
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 14
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a business administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business administration majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 72.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.6%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 59,540 people employed in jobs related to a business administration degree, compared to 5,325,510 nationwide.

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Wages for Business Administration & Management Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, business administration grads earn an average of $89,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,330.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer business administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
370 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
15,979 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 97%. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate.

294 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
19,272 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

244 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
16,750 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at WKU.

#4

Sullivan University

Louisville
173 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,541 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,922 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,171. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#5

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills
139 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,980 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,050 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $19,025.

#6

Bellarmine University

Louisville
102 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
3,149 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,791 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Bellarmine U.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
2,269 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
1,390 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $23,204. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,368 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,354 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,750 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. 99% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.20%.

Business Administration & Management Careers in KY

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 18% $58,670
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 16% $89,550
Management Analysts 15% $67,130
Administrative Services Managers 10% $70,760
Managers 9% $89,310
Sales Managers 8% $107,770
General and Operations Managers 8% $70,330
Construction Managers 7% $79,090
Cost Estimators 5% $63,950
Industrial Production Managers 5% $90,690

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to business administration.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Organizational Leadership 309
Interior Design Management 38
Supply Chain Management 26
Non-Profit Organizational Management 7

View all majors related to Business Administration & Management

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