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2027 Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools

104 Colleges in the United States
3,593 International Business Degrees Awarded
$49,400 Avg Early-Career Salary

International Business is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 104 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for international business students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for International Business in the United States

These are the top schools for a bachelor’s degree in international business, based on student outcomes and program quality.

Top Schools in International Business

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

No school ranked higher than Georgetown University this year for international business. Set in the city of Washington, Georgetown University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 95% of students complete a degree within six years here. Georgetown University awarded about 51 international business degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their international business degree from Georgetown University earn around $81,800 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,447. See the full international business program report for Georgetown University

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A rank of #2 makes University Of Wisconsin Madison one of the top schools for international business. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 32 international business degrees were awarded at University Of Wisconsin Madison in the most recent year. Graduates of the international business program make about $66,591 in their early career. University Of Wisconsin Madison graduates carry a median of $14,000 in student loans. See the full international business program report for University Of Wisconsin Madison

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The University Of Texas At Austin is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in international business, landing the #3 spot this year. The University Of Texas At Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin. The University Of Texas At Austin graduates 89% of students within six years. About 27 international business degrees were awarded at The University Of Texas At Austin in the most recent year. Graduates of the international business program make about $57,819 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $21,275 to complete this degree. See the full international business program report for The University Of Texas At Austin

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Students looking for a strong international business program will find one at Tulane University Of Louisiana, which ranked #4. Set in the city of New Orleans, Tulane University Of Louisiana is a large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 49 international business students who graduated with this degree at Tulane University Of Louisiana in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients from Tulane University Of Louisiana generally make around $55,509. Typical student debt for the program is $21,500. Read more about the international business program at Tulane University Of Louisiana

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in international business, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, James Madison University is a very large public university. Roughly 80% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 20 international business degrees were awarded at James Madison University in the most recent year. Graduates of the international business program make about $52,997 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $16,154 to complete this degree. See the full international business program report for James Madison University

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Northeastern University landed the #6 spot for international business this year. Set in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 129 international business students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern University in the most recent data year. International Business graduates of Northeastern University earn a median of $80,848 early in their careers. Northeastern University graduates carry a median of $25,729 in student loans. Get the full international business details for Northeastern University

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University Of Maryland College Park ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best international business schools. Set in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public institution. Roughly 89% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 18 international business students who graduated with this degree at University Of Maryland College Park in the most recent data year. Students who receive their international business degree from University Of Maryland College Park earn around $61,199 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,500. Read more about the international business program at University Of Maryland College Park

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Elon University ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best international business schools. Set in the suburb of Elon, Elon University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 84% of students finish within six years. Elon University awarded about 40 international business degrees in the most recent data year. International Business graduates of Elon University earn a median of $50,463 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $21,619 to complete this degree. Read more about the international business program at Elon University

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Pepperdine University placed #9 among the best international business schools. Pepperdine University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Malibu. Pepperdine University graduates 83% of students within six years. There were roughly 17 international business students who graduated with this degree at Pepperdine University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their international business degree from Pepperdine University earn around $57,582 in the first couple years of their career. Pepperdine University graduates carry a median of $23,645 in student loans. More information about a degree in international business from Pepperdine University

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University Of Delaware placed #10 among the best international business schools. University Of Delaware is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark. Roughly 82% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 33 international business students who graduated with this degree at University Of Delaware in the most recent data year. Students who receive their international business degree from University Of Delaware earn around $57,941 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete this degree. See the full international business program report for University Of Delaware

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Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Dickinson College earned the #11 position for international business this year. Located in the city of Carlisle, Dickinson College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Dickinson College graduates 80% of students within six years. About 64 international business degrees were awarded at Dickinson College in the most recent year. Students who receive their international business degree from Dickinson College earn around $60,553 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $19,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in international business from Dickinson College

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George Washington University ranked #12 on our 2027 list of the best international business schools. Set in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 79 international business students who graduated with this degree at George Washington University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their international business degree from George Washington University earn around $70,856 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete this degree. See the full international business program report for George Washington University

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Loyola University Baltimore placed #13 among the best international business schools. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Baltimore. Loyola University Baltimore graduates 79% of students within six years. There were roughly 25 international business students who graduated with this degree at Loyola University Baltimore in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients from Loyola University Baltimore generally make around $54,021. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Get the full international business details for Loyola University Baltimore

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University Of Denver ranked #14 on our 2027 list of the best international business schools. University Of Denver is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver. University Of Denver graduates 76% of students within six years. University Of Denver awarded about 32 international business degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients from University Of Denver generally make around $48,940. University Of Denver graduates carry a median of $21,742 in student loans. See the full international business program report for University Of Denver

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San Diego State University ranked #15 on our 2027 list of the best international business schools. Set in the city of San Diego, San Diego State University is a very large public institution. About 76% of students finish within six years. About 98 international business degrees were awarded at San Diego State University in the most recent year. International Business graduates of San Diego State University earn a median of $38,138 early in their careers. San Diego State University graduates carry a median of $13,644 in student loans. More information about a degree in international business from San Diego State University

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University Of South Carolina Columbia earned the #16 position for international business this year. Set in the city of Columbia, University Of South Carolina Columbia is a very large public institution. About 79% of students finish within six years. University Of South Carolina Columbia awarded about 145 international business degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business program make about $70,992 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,174 to complete this degree. Get the full international business details for University Of South Carolina Columbia

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Ohio State University Main Campus ranked #17 on our 2027 list of the best international business schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Columbus. About 88% of students finish within six years. About 54 international business degrees were awarded at Ohio State University Main Campus in the most recent year. Graduates of the international business program make about $57,678 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. Get the full international business details for Ohio State University Main Campus

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University Of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

University Of Arkansas earned the #18 position for international business this year. Located in the city of Fayetteville, University Of Arkansas is a very large public university. About 70% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 39 international business students who graduated with this degree at University Of Arkansas in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business program make about $59,793 in their early career. University Of Arkansas graduates carry a median of $18,665 in student loans. Get the full international business details for University Of Arkansas

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University Of San Diego earned the #19 position for international business this year. Located in the city of San Diego, University Of San Diego is a large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 54 international business degrees were awarded at University Of San Diego in the most recent year. International Business graduates of University Of San Diego earn a median of $48,463 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $19,197. See the full international business program report for University Of San Diego

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Utah State University landed the #20 spot for international business this year. Utah State University is a very large public school located in the city of Logan. About 57% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 10 international business students who graduated with this degree at Utah State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients from Utah State University generally make around $65,745. Utah State University graduates carry a median of $16,472 in student loans. Read more about the international business program at Utah State University

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Fordham University landed the #21 spot for international business this year. Set in the city of Bronx, Fordham University is a large private not-for-profit institution. About 82% of students finish within six years. About 175 international business degrees were awarded at Fordham University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients from Fordham University generally make around $65,131. Fordham University graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. See the full international business program report for Fordham University

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The University Of Texas At Dallas came in at #22 for international business this year. The University Of Texas At Dallas is a very large public school located in the city of Richardson. Roughly 76% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 51 international business students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Texas At Dallas in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients from The University Of Texas At Dallas generally make around $44,228. Students borrow a median of $17,734 to complete this degree. Get the full international business details for The University Of Texas At Dallas

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Arizona State University came in at #23 for international business this year. Set in the city of Tempe, Arizona State University is a very large public institution. About 68% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 31 international business students who graduated with this degree at Arizona State University in the most recent data year. International Business graduates of Arizona State University earn a median of $45,094 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $18,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the international business program at Arizona State University

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Cuny Bernard M Baruch College landed the #24 spot for international business this year. This very large public university is located in the city of New York. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. Cuny Bernard M Baruch College awarded about 52 international business degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients from Cuny Bernard M Baruch College generally make around $52,290. Cuny Bernard M Baruch College graduates carry a median of $9,644 in student loans. See the full international business program report for Cuny Bernard M Baruch College

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Illinois State University came in at #25 for international business this year. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Normal. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. About 25 international business degrees were awarded at Illinois State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their international business degree from Illinois State University earn around $52,491 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,059. Get the full international business details for Illinois State University

Rest of the Top 50 International Business Schools

These schools also placed among the best for international business this year:

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Bryant University
Smithfield, RI
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Howard University
Washington, DC
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Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
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University Of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA
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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL
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Menlo College
Atherton, CA
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College Of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Other International Business Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare International Business rankings across degree levels:

All Degree Levels in International Business
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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 · 104 schools evaluated.

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