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Kentucky Public Professional Business & Management Universities

Compare 14 programs at 6 universities in Kentucky — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

6 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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UK University of Kentucky logo

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1865

US #24 QS World #601 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$18,851/yr
Admission rate
93%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,025
Students
24,763
2
WK Western Kentucky University logo

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1906

US #179 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$10,990/yr
Admission rate
94%
Earnings (10yr)
$43,889
Students
12,155
3
UL University of Louisville logo

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1798

US #186 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$17,988/yr
Admission rate
79%
Earnings (10yr)
$53,899
Students
14,727
4
EK Eastern Kentucky University logo

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1874

US #264 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$11,040/yr
Admission rate
78%
Earnings (10yr)
$45,795
Students
12,318
5
MS Murray State University logo

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1922

US #288 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$9,096/yr
Admission rate
86%
Earnings (10yr)
$44,737
Students
6,688
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NK Northern Kentucky University logo

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1968

US #364 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$8,191/yr
Admission rate
68%
Earnings (10yr)
$50,220
Students
8,246

What this subject pays

Graduates of Business & Management programmes report a median $43,426 two years after finishing, across 598 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $26,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for public Professional Business & Management universities in Kentucky?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Kentucky, Western Kentucky University, University of Louisville. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study public Professional Business & Management universities in Kentucky?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying public Professional Business & Management universities in Kentucky?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in Kentucky?

Filtering by Kentucky keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About public Professional Business & Management universities in Kentucky

This page lists public Professional Business & Management universities in Kentucky held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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