2024 Best Business/Managerial Economics Schools in Kentucky
4Colleges in Kentucky
126Managerial Economics Degrees Awarded
$41,636Avg Early-Career Salary
Business/Managerial Economics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #119 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for business/managerial economics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 126 degrees in business/managerial economics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Business/Managerial Economics School
The managerial economics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Business/Managerial Economics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for business/managerial economics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Business/Managerial Economics Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Business/Managerial Economics Schools in Kentucky list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Business/Managerial Economics in Kentucky
The schools below may not offer all types of managerial economics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Kentucky is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in business/managerial economics. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were roughly 70 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the business/managerial economics program at University of Kentucky earn $5,745 more than the standard college grad in this field shortly after graduation.
Northern Kentucky University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in business/managerial economics. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were about 13 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at NKU in the most recent data year.
University of Louisville is a good decision for students interested in a degree in business/managerial economics. UofL is a very large public university located in the city of Louisville. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 32 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the managerial economics program make around $35,891 in the first couple years of working.
Western Kentucky University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in business/managerial economics. WKU is a large public university located in the city of Bowling Green. This university ranks 7th out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were approximately 11 business/managerial economics students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).