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International Business at Western Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a school for International Business, consider the program at Western Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Washington University sits in Bellingham, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 international business graduations were recorded at Western Washington University.

Studying Online at Western Washington University

Distance learning is available at Western Washington University. Of 14,710 students, 226 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,421 (10%) took at least some classes online.

International Business Rankings at Western Washington University

Rankings can help you compare Western Washington University’s International Business program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#2 of 3
Best Value	Washington	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#10 of 18
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#14 of 18
Best Value	Nationwide	#59 of 132
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#78 of 133

Earnings for International Business Graduates from Western Washington University

Graduates of Western Washington University’s International Business program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,386
2 years	$40,461
3 years	$51,046
4 years	$60,844
5 years	$65,149

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, International Business graduates from Western Washington University report median earnings of $60,844, compared with $52,721 for all Western Washington University graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for International Business graduates from Western Washington University comes in at $22,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for International Business graduates at Western Washington University, by degree type.

Program-wide, International Business graduates at Western Washington University are 27% women (6) and 73% men (16).

International Business Bachelor’s Program at Western Washington University

Among the 22 bachelor’s international business graduates at Western Washington University, 27% were women (6) and 73% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Business bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	4
Two or More Races	6
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 55% of International Business bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Washington University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific International Business Concentrations at Western Washington University

This International Business program at Western Washington University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
International Business & Commerce	22

Highest-Paying Careers for International Business Graduates

Graduates of the International Business program at Western Washington University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for International Business majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Chief Executives	$138,534
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$113,637
Online Merchants	$106,971
Chief Sustainability Officers	$96,628
Sustainability Specialists	$81,004
Business Continuity Planners	$53,239

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.