Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

10 Schools Ranked
$19,958 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,455 Avg Student Debt

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. As online education opportunities 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 many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Kentucky to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
711 Total Awards
$24,984 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Western Kentucky University the most popular school in Kentucky for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 711 students in 2020-2021.

On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,984 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 86% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Western Kentucky University Report

#2

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
280 Total Awards
$9,252 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,713 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Murray State University is a great place for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Murray, Kentucky, the medium-sized public school awarded 280 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Kentucky pay an average of $9,252 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Murray State. Out-of-state students pay an average of $18,528. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,713 in student loans. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 46% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Read More…

#3

Sullivan University

Louisville, Kentucky
151 Total Awards
$37,495 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Sullivan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Kentucky. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 151 students in 2020-2021.

On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $37,495 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 73% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Sullivan University Report

#4

Midway University

Midway, Kentucky
49 Total Awards
$24,850 Average Tuition & Fees
$26,845 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 10 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Midway University landed the # 4 spot on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Midway, Kentucky, and it awarded 49 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Midway, expect to pay an average of $24,850 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Midway accumulate an average of $26,845 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Read full report on Midway University

#5

Asbury University

Wilmore, Kentucky
64 Total Awards
$32,652 Average Tuition & Fees
$27,330 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Asbury University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Kentucky. Asbury is located in Wilmore, Kentucky and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 64 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

The average tuition and fees at Asbury is $32,652. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,330 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 47% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 57% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Read More…

#6

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
571 Total Awards
$10,392 Average Tuition & Fees
$26,974 Avg Student Debt

Northern Kentucky University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, the fairly large public school awarded 571 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Students from Kentucky who attend NKU full time pay an average of $10,392 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,448. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,974 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 46% were women.

Around 92% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Read full report on Northern Kentucky University

#7

Kentucky Wesleyan College

Owensboro, Kentucky
33 Total Awards
$29,660 Average Tuition & Fees
$26,124 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #7, Kentucky Wesleyan College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Owensboro, Kentucky is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.

Wesleyan does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $29,660. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,124 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 30% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 22% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Kentucky Wesleyan College Report

#8

Brescia University

Owensboro, Kentucky
22 Total Awards
$26,950 Average Tuition & Fees
$38,269 Avg Student Debt

Brescia University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Owensboro, Kentucky is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $26,950 to cover tuition and fees at Brescia University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Brescia University accumulate an average of $38,269 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 36% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 44% took at least some of their classes online.

Read full report on Brescia University

#9

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
1,484 Total Awards
$12,610 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,735 Avg Student Debt

University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. This large public school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 1,484 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students from Kentucky who attend UK full time pay an average of $12,610 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $31,608. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,735 in student loans. Around 46% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 93% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Read More…

#10

Beckfield College - Florence

Florence, Kentucky
1 Total Awards
$13,295 Average Tuition & Fees
$42,848 Avg Student Debt

Beckfield College - Florence landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. This very small private for-profit school is located in Florence, Kentucky, and it awarded 1 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,295 to cover tuition and fees at Beckfield College - Florence. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $42,848 in student loans.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Beckfield College - Florence. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

Read More…

View Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools Nationwide >

Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs.

Visit School

Find Business Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited business colleges across the U.S.