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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration & management was the most popular one in Kentucky. In total, 2,615 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Kentucky.

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Master's Degree Schools

#1

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Thomas More University the best school in Kentucky for business administration & management students working on their master’s degree. Thomas More is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Crestview Hills.

Business Administration majors at Thomas More take out an average of $25,776 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#2

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellarmine University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

On average, business administration graduates from Bellarmine U take out $28,193 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

Full Business Administration & Management at Bellarmine University Report

#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Business Administration majors at WKU take out an average of $31,906 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#4

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Cumberlands take out while working on their Master's Degree is $20,154.

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#5

Asbury University

Wilmore, KY

The excellent master’s degree programs at Asbury University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Kentucky. Asbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Wilmore.

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#6

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

Sullivan University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

After completing their Master's Degree, business administration graduates from Sullivan University carry an average student debtload of $49,962.

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#7

Midway University

Midway, KY

Midway University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Midway, Midway is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Business Administration majors at Midway take out an average of $28,806 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#8

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville, KY

With a ranking of #8, Union College Kentucky did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their master’s degree. Union College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Barbourville.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Union College take out while working on their Master's Degree is $19,557.

Full Business Administration & Management at Union College Kentucky Report

#9

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, KY

With a ranking of #9, Lindsey Wilson College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their master’s degree. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Columbia.

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#10

University of Pikeville

Pikeville, KY

University of Pikeville landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree business administration & management programs. Located in the remote town of Pikeville, UPIKE is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their Master's Degree, business administration majors at UPIKE accumulate an average of around $19,121 in student debt.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Pikeville Report

Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 17,913
Georgia 7,782
Tennessee 6,076
Louisiana 5,167
Virginia 11,019
North Carolina 10,255
West Virginia 4,543
Alabama 6,963
Mississippi 2,579
South Carolina 3,971
Arkansas 2,025

Business Administration & Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Business Administration Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 343,412
Organizational Leadership 15,220
Interior Design Management 13,728
Supply Chain Management 10,601
Operations Management 6,424
Project Management 4,189
Office Administration 3,577
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 2,736
Retail Management 959
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 939
Transportation/Mobility Management 641
E-Commerce 469
Science/Technology Management 359
Research and Development Management 284
Customer Service Management 178
Risk Management 37

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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