International Business/Trade/Commerce programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 132 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best international business/trade/commerce schools.
Choosing a Great International Business/Trade/Commerce School
The international business/trade/commerce program you select can have a big impact on your future. To help, we created our Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools rankings. For our Best Overall International Business/Trade/Commerce School ranking, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
To find the best fit, you can narrow this list to a specific degree level below.
International Business/Trade/Commerce Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we have developed a number of rankings, including this Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools list, to help you choose. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.
Best Schools for International Business/Trade/Commerce in the United States
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the international business/trade/commerce degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in International Business/Trade/Commerce
No school ranked higher than University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign this year for international business/trade/commerce. Set in the city of Champaign, University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign awarded about 38 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their international business/trade/commerce degree from University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign earn around $57,461 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,778.
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Duke University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best international business/trade/commerce schools. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Durham. Duke University graduates 97% of students within six years. Duke University awarded about 49 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Duke University earn a median of $190,893 early in their careers. Duke University graduates carry a median of $13,296 in student loans.
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Georgetown University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in international business/trade/commerce, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Washington, Georgetown University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. About 95% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 101 international business/trade/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $105,877 in their early career. Georgetown University graduates carry a median of $14,447 in student loans.
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A rank of #4 makes Texas A And M University College Station one of the top schools for international business/trade/commerce. Set in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 84%. Texas A And M University College Station awarded about 34 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Texas A And M University College Station earn a median of $64,891 early in their careers. Texas A And M University College Station graduates carry a median of $20,031 in student loans.
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University Of Wisconsin Madison is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in international business/trade/commerce, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public institution. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 45 international business/trade/commerce students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin Madison in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international business/trade/commerce degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Madison generally make around $66,591. Typical student debt for the program is $14,000.
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Baylor University landed the #6 spot for international business/trade/commerce this year. Set in the city of Waco, Baylor University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Baylor University graduates 80% of students within six years. About 63 international business/trade/commerce degrees were awarded at Baylor University in the most recent year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Baylor University earn a median of $40,782 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,928.
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University Of Iowa placed #7 among the best international business/trade/commerce schools. University Of Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City. About 75% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 54 international business/trade/commerce students who graduated with this degree at University Of Iowa in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $60,660 in their early career. University Of Iowa graduates carry a median of $25,407 in student loans.
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The University Of Texas At Austin came in at #8 for international business/trade/commerce this year. Set in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a very large public institution. Roughly 89% of students complete a degree within six years here. The University Of Texas At Austin awarded about 28 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $57,819 in their early career. The University Of Texas At Austin graduates carry a median of $21,275 in student loans.
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James Madison University placed #9 among the best international business/trade/commerce schools. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, James Madison University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 80%. James Madison University awarded about 20 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $52,997 in their early career. James Madison University graduates carry a median of $16,154 in student loans.
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Northeastern University landed the #10 spot for international business/trade/commerce this year. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 90%. About 129 international business/trade/commerce degrees were awarded at Northeastern University in the most recent year. Students who receive their international business/trade/commerce degree from Northeastern University earn around $80,848 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,729 to complete this degree.
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University Of Maryland College Park came in at #11 for international business/trade/commerce this year. This very large public university is located in the suburb of College Park. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. University Of Maryland College Park awarded about 18 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international business/trade/commerce degree recipients from University Of Maryland College Park generally make around $61,199. Students borrow a median of $22,500 to complete this degree.
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Tulane University Of Louisiana came in at #12 for international business/trade/commerce this year. Tulane University Of Louisiana is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 93 international business/trade/commerce degrees were awarded at Tulane University Of Louisiana in the most recent year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Tulane University Of Louisiana earn a median of $104,957 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,500.
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Miami University Oxford landed the #13 spot for international business/trade/commerce this year. This very large public university is located in the town of Oxford. Roughly 80% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 13 international business/trade/commerce degrees were awarded at Miami University Oxford in the most recent year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $49,700 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,177 to complete this degree.
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Pepperdine University landed the #14 spot for international business/trade/commerce this year. Set in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Pepperdine University graduates 83% of students within six years. There were roughly 71 international business/trade/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Pepperdine University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international business/trade/commerce degree recipients from Pepperdine University generally make around $57,582. Pepperdine University graduates carry a median of $23,645 in student loans.
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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earned the #15 position for international business/trade/commerce this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Pittsburgh. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus awarded about 22 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earn a median of $63,350 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $22,000.
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Elon University earned the #16 position for international business/trade/commerce this year. Set in the suburb of Elon, Elon University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. Elon University awarded about 40 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Elon University earn a median of $50,463 early in their careers. Elon University graduates carry a median of $21,619 in student loans.
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Dickinson College placed #17 among the best international business/trade/commerce schools. Dickinson College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Carlisle. Dickinson College graduates 80% of students within six years. Dickinson College awarded about 64 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $60,553 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $19,000 to complete this degree.
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University Of Missouri Columbia came in at #18 for international business/trade/commerce this year. Located in the city of Columbia, University Of Missouri Columbia is a very large public university. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 26 international business/trade/commerce degrees were awarded at University Of Missouri Columbia in the most recent year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $53,134 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,818.
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University Of Delaware landed the #19 spot for international business/trade/commerce this year. Located in the suburb of Newark, University Of Delaware is a very large public university. About 82% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 57 international business/trade/commerce students who graduated with this degree at University Of Delaware in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $57,941 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,250.
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Kansas State University came in at #20 for international business/trade/commerce this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Manhattan. Roughly 71% of students complete a degree within six years here. Kansas State University awarded about 13 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Kansas State University earn a median of $51,543 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,546.
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George Washington University earned the #21 position for international business/trade/commerce this year. George Washington University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 102 international business/trade/commerce degrees were awarded at George Washington University in the most recent year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of George Washington University earn a median of $70,856 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,250.
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Loyola University Baltimore ranked #22 on our 2027 list of the best international business/trade/commerce schools. Set in the city of Baltimore, Loyola University Baltimore is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Loyola University Baltimore graduates 79% of students within six years. Loyola University Baltimore awarded about 25 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Loyola University Baltimore earn a median of $54,021 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree.
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University Of Denver earned the #23 position for international business/trade/commerce this year. Set in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a large private not-for-profit institution. About 76% of students finish within six years. University Of Denver awarded about 32 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of University Of Denver earn a median of $48,940 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $21,742 to complete this degree.
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San Diego State University placed #24 among the best international business/trade/commerce schools. Set in the city of San Diego, San Diego State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 76% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 117 international business/trade/commerce degrees were awarded at San Diego State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $38,138 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $13,644.
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University Of Oregon earned the #25 position for international business/trade/commerce this year. University Of Oregon is a very large public school located in the city of Eugene. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. University Of Oregon awarded about 10 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $44,628 in their early career. University Of Oregon graduates carry a median of $22,034 in student loans.
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Rest of the Top 50 International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s international business/trade/commerce ranking:
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 132 schools evaluated.
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).
