by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is International Business/Trade/Commerce. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
International Business is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Grand Valley State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in international business, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #96 on College Factual's Best Schools for international business list. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
Here are some of the other rankings for GVSU.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GVSU paid an average of $805 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $570 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,576 | $19,168 |
| Books and Supplies | $740 | $740 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,732 | $9,732 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. International Business students who received their bachelor’s degree at GVSU took out an average of $23,741 in student loans. That is 5% higher than the national average of $22,602.
international business who receive their bachelor’s degree from GVSU make an average of $47,260 a year during the early days of their career. That is 10% higher than the national average of $43,014.
GVSU does not offer an online option for its international business bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GVSU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 48.1% of the international business students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in international business at GVSU in 2019-2020, 25.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
International Business students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 27 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to international business.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 26 |
| Business Administration & Management | 103 |
| Accounting | 142 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 55 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 18 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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