2026 Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Connecticut

International Business/Trade/Commerce programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for international business/trade/commerce students pursuing a degree.

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• Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Connecticut

Best Schools for International Business/Trade/Commerce in Connecticut

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall international business/trade/commerce education in Connecticut.

Top Schools in International Business/Trade/Commerce

1

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

16 International Business/Trade/Commerce Degrees Awarded

$66,305 Median Starting Salary

Fairfield University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in international business/trade/commerce. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. Fairfield University awarded about 16 international business/trade/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the international business/trade/commerce program make about $66,305 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. More information about a degree in international business/trade/commerce from Fairfield University

2

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

12 International Business/Trade/Commerce Degrees Awarded

$62,573 Median Starting Salary

Quinnipiac University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in international business/trade/commerce, ranking #2. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Hamden. The six-year graduation rate is 76%. There were roughly 12 international business/trade/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac University in the most recent data year. International Business/trade/commerce graduates of Quinnipiac University earn a median of $62,573 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,000. Read more about the international business/trade/commerce program at Quinnipiac University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.