Best Online Business Administration Programs in Georgetown, KY (2026)

Georgetown, Kentucky has a population of about 38,206. The city’s median household income is $78,373 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 44 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Georgetown, with tuition ranging from $4,706 to $56,068 per year for indexed programs. In the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $131,180 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Georgetown

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 44 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Georgetown. Distances are calculated from Georgetown city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Georgetown CollegeGeorgetown, KY1.3 miContact school for pricing
Midway UniversityMidway, KY8.9 miContact school for pricing
Transylvania UniversityLexington, KY12.3 miContact school for pricing
University of KentuckyLexington, KY13.1 miContact school for pricing
Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeLexington, KY14.1 mi$4,706 - $13,281
Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY16.8 miContact school for pricing
Asbury UniversityWilmore, KY25.9 mi$33,640 - $46,209
Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY36.1 miContact school for pricing
Berea CollegeBerea, KY47.2 mi$49,326 - $56,068
Maysville Community and Technical CollegeMaysville, KY48.8 miContact school for pricing

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Kentucky schools on the Kentucky business administration page.


Business Administration Wages Near Georgetown

Georgetown is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area (BLS area code 30460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Kentucky statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$77,240Lexington-Fayette, KY$83,143
Administrative Services Manager$102,710Lexington-Fayette, KY$110,560
Financial Manager$131,180Lexington-Fayette, KY$141,206
Human Resources Manager$117,350Lexington-Fayette, KY$126,319
Management Analyst$87,430Lexington-Fayette, KY$94,112
Project Management Specialist$82,630Lexington-Fayette, KY$88,945
Accountant or Auditor$70,960Lexington-Fayette, KY$76,383
Training and Development Specialist$60,850Lexington-Fayette, KY$65,501
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$61,410Lexington-Fayette, KY$66,103

Source: BLS, May 2024 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Georgetown at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population38,206Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$78,373Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+32.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)92.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Scott County233 workers, 132 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Georgetown, KY?

Our directory has 44 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Georgetown. The closest is Georgetown College in Georgetown, KY (1.3 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Maysville Community and Technical College (48.8 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Georgetown?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Georgetown are: Financial Manager ($131,180), Human Resources Manager ($117,350), Administrative Services Manager ($102,710). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Kentucky statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lexington instead of Georgetown?

Lexington, KY is 13.5 miles from Georgetown and has its own set of local business administration programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Georgetown an affordable place to study business administration?

Georgetown’s median household income of $78,373 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Georgetown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kentucky public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.