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Economics Schools in Kentucky

Kentucky contains thirteen schools that offer economics programs. Centre College, the highest-ranking economics school in KY, has a total student population of 1,216 and is the 134th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 13 economics schools in Kentucky, only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Bellarmine University comes out as the most expensive ($22,020/yr), with Morehead State University as the lowest recorded at only $8,053/yr.

Economics students from Kentucky schools who go on to become economists, economics professors, analysts, economic analysts, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 13,160 people working as economists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $96,320. Also, Business and financial operations employees make on average $65,900 per year and there are about 6,063,670 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Kentucky alone, there are 57,030 employed business and financial operations employees earning an average yearly salary of $53,450. Economists in this state earn $56,650/yr and there are 130 employed.

Also, within the economics schools in Kentucky, the average student population is 2,555 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from economics, there are 2859 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,477 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,117, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Economics Programs in Kentucky

Centre College

Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors
Economics, Other

Levels offered: Bachelors

Berea College

Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

Transylvania University

Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

Campbellsville University

Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Louisville

Business/Managerial Economics

Levels offered: Bachelors
Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

Western Kentucky University

Business/Managerial Economics

Levels offered: Bachelors
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education

Levels offered: Bachelors
Applied Economics

Levels offered: Masters
Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

Murray State University

Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Bellarmine University

Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

Georgetown College

Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

Eastern Kentucky University

Economics, General

Levels offered: Bachelors

Morehead State University

Business/Managerial Economics

Levels offered: Bachelors

Northern Kentucky University

Business/Managerial Economics

Levels offered: Bachelors

Thomas More College

Economics, General

Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Kentucky Interesting Facts

The town of Murray is home to the Boy Scouts of America Scouting Museum located on the campus of Murray State University.
The Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously held horse race in the country. It is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville on the first Saturday in May.
The Bluegrass Country around Lexington is home to some of the world's finest racehorses.
Kentucky was a popular hunting ground for the Shawnee and Cherokee Indian nations prior to being settled by white settlers.
In 1774 Harrodstown (now Harrodsburg) was established as the first permanent settlement in the Kentucky region. It was named after James Harrod who led a team of area surveyors.

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