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2023 Best International Business Schools in the Plains States Region

45 Colleges
$46,185 Avg Salary
$21,344 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best International Business School for You

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best International Business Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 45 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best International Business Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for international business majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best International Business Schools

#1

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Our analysis found Drake University to be the best school for international business students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 45 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 2 spot on the list. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

While working on their degree, international business majors at Iowa accumulate an average of around $25,407 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for international business students. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best International Business Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

The average amount in student loans that international business majors at UMN Twin Cities take out is $19,600.

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#5

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Out of the 45 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best International Business Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

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Iowa State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best International Business Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#8

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best international business programs. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

After completing their degree, international business graduates from SLU carry an average student debtload of $23,500.

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#9

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for international business students. It came in at #9 on the list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #10 on this year’s Best International Business Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best International Business Colleges by State

Explore the best international business schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 92
Missouri 110
Iowa 60
Kansas 47
Nebraska 50
South Dakota 2
North Dakota 20

International Business is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

International Business Concentrations

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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