International Business/Trade/Commerce at Northeastern University

If you plan to study international business/trade/commerce, take a look at what Northeastern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905. In 2021, 124 international business majors received their bachelor's degree from Northeastern.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Business/Trade/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern International Business/Trade/Commerce Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Business
• Master’s Degree in International Business

Northeastern International Business/Trade/Commerce Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks international business programs across the country. The following shows how Northeastern performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international business major at Northeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Business/Trade/Commerce. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	5
	6
	6
	9
	12
	14
	21
	31
	41
	49
	55
	73
	210
	276

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in international business from Northeastern. This makes it the #49 most popular school for international business master’s degree candidates in the country.

International Business Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international business majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 124 international business majors earned their bachelor's degree from Northeastern. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor's in international business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	31
International Students	66
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Northeastern International Business/Trade/Commerce Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in international business from Northeastern. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in international business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Northeastern also has a doctoral program available in international business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That International Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in international business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers	77,580	$135,820
Chief Executives	7,990	$221,810
Business Professors	4,050	$126,040

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By (User:Piotrus) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.