2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (Income $0-$30k) in Kentucky

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Business Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 55,749 general business/commerce students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country.

Across Kentucky, there were 1,642 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,800 and $117,458 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Business Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general business/commerce. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general business/commerce programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general business/commerce program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value General Business Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value General Business Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky doctor’s degree general business students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (Income $0-$30k) in Kentucky

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general business students in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Business/Commerce at University of Kentucky

#2

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky

#2 in overall quality

$4,582 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of the Cumberlands is a fairly large school located in Williamsburg, Kentucky that handed out 4 doctorate’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Cumberlands also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cumberlands are $4,582.

Full University of the Cumberlands General Business/Commerce Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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