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Finding the Best International Business Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, 8,014 people earned a degree or certificate in international business, making the major the #12 most popular in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 332 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for business students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the international business bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 25 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in International Business

#1

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Bucknell University the best school in the United States for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full International Business at Bucknell University Report

#2

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

International Business majors at Georgetown take out an average of $13,946 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full International Business at Georgetown University Report

#3

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Villanova University is a great place for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Dickinson College

Carlisle, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dickinson College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Carlisle, Dickinson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $713.

Full International Business at Dickinson College Report

#6

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for international business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that international business majors at UGA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,911. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $122.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree international business programs. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, international business graduates from UW - Madison carry an average student debtload of $15,777.

Full International Business at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

#8

Illinois Wesleyan University

Bloomington, IL

Illinois Wesleyan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Bloomington, Illinois Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Elon University

Elon, NC

Elon University ranked #9 on this year’s Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Elon, Elon is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

George Washington University

Washington, DC

George Washington University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#11

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

With a ranking of #11, Drake University did quite well on this year’s best schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #12, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on this year’s best schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

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#13

University of Delaware

Newark, DE

With a ranking of #13, University of Delaware did quite well on this year’s best schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. UD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.

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#14

Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Northeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for international business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Maryland - College Park ranked #16 on this year’s Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree international business programs. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full International Business at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

#18

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

With a ranking of #18, Marquette University did quite well on this year’s best schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott ranked #19 on this year’s Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Embry-Riddle Prescott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Prescott.

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#20

Northwood University

Midland, MI

Northwood University ranked #20 on this year’s Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Northwood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Midland.

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#21

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler University landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree international business programs. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full International Business at Butler University Report

#22

Lebanon Valley College

Annville, PA

Lebanon Valley College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree international business programs. LVC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Annville.

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#23

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Creighton University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

Full International Business at Creighton University Report

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#25

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton ranked #25 on this year’s Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dayton.

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Rest of the Top Best International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools

#26

Howard University

Washington, DC
#27

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA
#29

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA
#30

Trinity University

San Antonio, TX
#32

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO
#32

Baylor University

Waco, TX
#34

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA
#35

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH
#36

Fordham University

Bronx, NY
#37

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA
#38

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE
#40

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, MA
#43

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA
#44

Bradley University

Peoria, IL
#45

Bryant University

Smithfield, RI
#47

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA
#48

Susquehanna University

Selinsgrove, PA
#49

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
50 University of Redlands Redlands, CA
51 Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME
52 Washington & Jefferson College Washington, PA
53 Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN
54 King’s College Wilkes-Barre, PA
55 University of Miami Coral Gables, FL
56 Seattle University Seattle, WA
57 Auburn University Auburn, AL
58 John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR
59 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR
60 Augustana College Rock Island, IL
61 Pepperdine University Malibu, CA
62 Harding University Searcy, AR
63 Concordia University, Wisconsin Mequon, WI
64 The University of Arizona Global Campus San Diego, CA
65 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Bowling Green, OH
66 Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL

International Business by Region

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Region
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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, international business has other similar majors worth exploring.

International Business Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
International Business/Trade/Commerce 8,014

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ninaras.

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