2027 Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Michigan
[International Business/Trade/Commerce](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/international-business/international-business-trade-commerce/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for international business/trade/commerce students.
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2027 Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Michigan
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the international business/trade/commerce degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools
Eastern Michigan University earned the #1 spot for value among international business/trade/commerce schools in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan University is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $16,990. Typical student debt for international business/trade/commerce graduates is $25,330. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Eastern Michigan University earn a median of $31,476 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Eastern Michigan University admits about 80% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Madonna University earned it the #2 place for international business/trade/commerce. Located in the city of Livonia, Madonna University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $28,440. Students borrow a median of $26,896 to complete the international business/trade/commerce program here. Early-career international business/trade/commerce graduates make about $56,984. Set against $26,896 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 63% of applicants are accepted.
Calvin College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value international business/trade/commerce schools. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Calvin College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $39,350. Students borrow a median of $22,707 to complete the international business/trade/commerce program here. Early-career international business/trade/commerce graduates make about $44,220. That is a strong return on a $22,707 median debt. The acceptance rate is 71%.
A rank of #4 makes Northwood University Michigan one of the best values for international business/trade/commerce. Set in the city of Midland, Northwood University Michigan is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $34,400 in tuition and fees. International Business/trade/commerce graduates carry a median of $25,344 in student loans. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Northwood University Michigan earn a median of $50,791 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 64% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked 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 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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