2025 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Kentucky
13
Colleges in Kentucky
2,692
General Business Degrees Awarded
Ranked #10 in popularity,
general business/commerce is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for general business/commerce students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,692 degrees in general business/commerce annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great General Business/Commerce School
The general business program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Business/Commerce rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general business/commerce 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.
General Business/Commerce Rankings by Degree Level
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 General Business/Commerce Schools in Kentucky list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for General Business/Commerce in Kentucky
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general business degree levels they offer.
10 Top Kentucky Schools in General Business
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In KY
484
General Business Degrees Awarded
University of Kentucky is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in general business/commerce. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #220 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were about 484 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In KY
184
General Business Degrees Awarded
University of the Cumberlands is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general business/commerce. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1053 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Cumberlands is a great university overall.
There were roughly 184 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Cumberlands in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In KY
277
General Business Degrees Awarded
Northern Kentucky University is a great option for students interested in a degree in general business/commerce. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #842 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NKU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 277 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at NKU in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In KY
258
General Business Degrees Awarded
University of Louisville is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general business/commerce. UofL is a very large public university located in the city of Louisville. A Best Colleges rank of #421 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 258 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In KY
42
General Business Degrees Awarded
Transylvania is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lexington. This university ranks 15th out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were roughly 42 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Transylvania in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In KY
168
General Business Degrees Awarded
Murray State is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Murray. This university ranks 16th out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were roughly 168 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Murray State in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In KY
31
General Business Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #727 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Sullivan University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 31 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Sullivan University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
849
General Business Degrees Awarded
Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the town of Campbellsville. This university ranks 23rd out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were about 849 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Campbellsville University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In KY
105
General Business Degrees Awarded
Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1198 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Eastern is a great university overall.
There were approximately 105 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Eastern in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In KY
53
General Business Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 17th out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were roughly 53 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Spalding in the most recent data year.
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