2023 Most Popular International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools
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.
The Most Popular International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 439 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the International Business program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular 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 attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for a Bachelor's in International Business
Our 2023 rankings named Florida International University the most popular school in the United States for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a very large student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 45% are male.
International Business majors at FIU take out an average of $17,947 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular international business schools in the United States. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 63% are male.
On average, international business graduates from Wayne State take out $20,802 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $190.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 172 students majoring in international business at UofSC, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Read full report on International Business at University of South Carolina - Columbia
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Diego State University is a great place for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 97 students majoring in international business at SDSU, 45% are male and 55% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 102 students majoring in international business at UGA, 32% are male and 68% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, international business graduates from UGA carry an average student debt load of $16,911. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $122.
Northeastern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 41% are male.
Full International Business at Northeastern University Report
George Washington University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 54% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 46% are male.
The University of Tampa came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. UT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tampa.
About 52% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 48% are male.
International Business majors at UT take out an average of $22,688 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $482.
Read full report on International Business at The University of Tampa
Fordham University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.
Women make up 50% of the international business majors at the school.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $911, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Temple University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 33% are male.
On average, international business graduates from Temple take out $24,611 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $414.
With a ranking of #11, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 75% are male.
On average, international business graduates from University at Buffalo take out $19,193 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
California State University - Fullerton landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. Cal State Fullerton is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.
About 62% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 38% are male.
On average, international business graduates from Cal State Fullerton take out $20,622 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Georgetown University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 51% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 49% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, international business graduates from Georgetown carry an average student debt load of $13,946.
Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.
Of the 44 students majoring in international business at ASU - Tempe, 45% are male and 55% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, international business majors at ASU - Tempe accumulate an average of around $18,138 in student debt.
Full International Business at Arizona State University - Tempe Report
Dickinson College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. Located in the small city of Carlisle, Dickinson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 66 students majoring in international business at Dickinson, 56% are male and 44% are female.
When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $713.
Read full report on International Business at Dickinson College
With a ranking of #16, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
Women make up 64% of the international business majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that international business majors at USF Tampa take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,656.
Florida Atlantic University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
About 56% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 44% are male.
Read full report on International Business at Florida Atlantic University
With a ranking of #18, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 47% are male.
Full International Business at Tulane University of Louisiana Report
With a ranking of #18, Massachusetts Maritime Academy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Buzzards Bay, Maritime is a public college with a small student population.
About 9% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 91% are male.
International Business majors at Maritime take out an average of $20,946 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Read full report on International Business at Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Bryant University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for international business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 47% of the international business majors at the school.
Read full report on International Business at Bryant University
Baruch College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. Located in the city of New York, Baruch is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 62% of the international business majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, international business graduates from Baruch carry an average student debt load of $10,800.
Read full report on International Business at Baruch College
University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Of the 38 students majoring in international business at UNC Charlotte, 32% are male and 68% are female.
On average, international business graduates from UNC Charlotte take out $19,311 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full International Business at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report
Rollins College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Rollins is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Winter Park.
Of the 59 students majoring in international business at Rollins, 49% are male and 51% are female.
Read full report on International Business at Rollins College
University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. UNLV is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.
Of the 36 students majoring in international business at UNLV, 39% are male and 61% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, international business majors at UNLV accumulate an average of around $20,630 in student debt.
With a ranking of #25, College of Charleston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, C of C is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 41 students majoring in international business at C of C, 46% are male and 54% are female.
Read full report on International Business at College of Charleston
Rest of the Top Most Popular International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools
Additional Award Winners
This section shows the rest of the schools awarded a Most Popular International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 439 different United States international business schools we analyzed.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR |
| 48 | University of Nevada - Reno | Reno, NV |
| 53 | Villanova University | Villanova, PA |
| 53 | The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX |
| 53 | Bowling Green State University - Main Campus | Bowling Green, OH |
| 56 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | West Chester, PA |
| 56 | Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA |
| 56 | Howard University | Washington, DC |
| 56 | University of Minnesota - Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN |
| 60 | Saint Edward’s University | Austin, TX |
| 60 | Boise State University | Boise, ID |
| 62 | Iowa State University | Ames, IA |
| 62 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 64 | Elon University | Elon, NC |
| 64 | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | Lincoln, NE |
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Harding University | Searcy, AR |
| 66 | Seattle University | Seattle, WA |
| 68 | Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT |
| 68 | Fairfield University | Fairfield, CT |
| 70 | University of Memphis | Memphis, TN |
| 71 | University of Puerto Rico - Humacao | Humacao, PR |
| 71 | Saint Joseph’s University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 71 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX |
| 71 | Maine Maritime Academy | Castine, ME |
| 75 | Wichita State University | Wichita, KS |
| 75 | The University of Texas at El Paso | El Paso, TX |
| 77 | Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI |
| 77 | Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI |
| 77 | North Seattle College | Seattle, WA |
| 80 | Texas A&M University - San Antonio | San Antonio, TX |
| 81 | University of Redlands | Redlands, CA |
| 81 | Angelo State University | San Angelo, TX |
| 81 | Utah State University | Logan, UT |
| 84 | James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA |
| 84 | Ohio University - Athens Campus | Athens, OH |
| 84 | Queens College | Queens, NY |
| 84 | Northwood University | Midland, MI |
International Business by Region
View the Most Popular International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
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| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
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| Other U.S. Territories |
| Great Lakes |
Majors Related to International Business
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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