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2023 Best International Business Master's Degree Schools in California

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

In <nil>, 685 degrees and certificates were awarded to international business students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best International Business Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in California to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for business students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in California

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

Top California Schools for a Master's in International Business

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the best school in California for international business students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, international business graduates from USC take out $75,516 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#2

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pepperdine University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Lutheran University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the midsize city of Thousand Oaks, CLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Arizona Global Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of San Diego, UAGC is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

Read full report on International Business at The University of Arizona Global Campus

#5

National University

San Diego, CA

Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 5 spot on the list. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

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Best International Business Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best International Business Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 151
Oregon 7
Nevada 98
Hawaii 43

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 5 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).
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