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2023 Best Value Colleges for International Business

377 Ranked Colleges
9,101 Degrees Awarded
$14,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value International Business Schools

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value International Business Schools” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

International Business is the 89th most popular major in the country with 9,101 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, international business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $50,156 and had an average of $22,689 in loans still to pay off.

For this year’s “Best Value International Business Schools” ranking, we looked at 377 colleges that offer a degree in international business. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international business programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the international business program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The international business school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value International Business Schools”.

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Best Value International Business Schools

The colleges and universities below are the best for international business students.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for International Business

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Houston Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value International Business Schools. Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $4,813 for international business students per year to attend Houston Community College.

Read more about International Business at Houston Community College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value International Business Schools list. Pasadena, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s international business degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend San Jacinto College is $9,638 for International Business students.

Full San Jacinto College International Business Report

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Minot State University
Minot, North Dakota

Out of the 377 schools in the Best Value International Business Schools that were part of this year’s ranking, Minot State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Minot State University is located in Minot, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s international business degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $12,205 for International Business students per year to attend Minot State University.

Read more about International Business at Minot State University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waukesha County Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value International Business Schools list. This medium-sized school is located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 8 ’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Waukesha County Technical College is $9,749 for International Business students.

Read more about International Business at Waukesha County Technical College

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El Centro College
Dallas, Texas

El Centro College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools ranking. El Centro College is a public institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for El Centro College is $4,739 for International Business students.

Full El Centro College International Business Report

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$48,067 Average Early-Career Earnings

Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools ranking. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, this large public school awarded 218 degrees to qualified ’s international business students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full ASU - Skysong International Business Report

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools list. Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified ’s international business students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on this list, UW - La Crosse is in the top on our “Best International Business Schools” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. It costs about $14,654 for international business students per year to attend UW - La Crosse.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - La Crosse International Business Report

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With a ranking of #9, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire did quite well on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools list. Eau Claire, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s international business degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on this list, UW - Eau Claire is in the top on our “Best International Business Schools” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. It costs about $16,051 for international business students per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Read full report on International Business at UW - Eau Claire

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 3 ’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus is $16,998 for international business students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on International Business at North Dakota State University

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, Nebraska

Bellevue University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools ranking. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and it awarded 6 ’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Bellevue University is $17,288 for international business students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about International Business at Bellevue University

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Florida International University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools ranking, coming in at #12. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 670 ’s international business degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, FIU is also in the top of our “Best International Business Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. The yearly cost to attend Florida International University is $5,298 for international business students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Florida International University International Business Report

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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools ranking. Whitewater, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s international business degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for UW - Whitewater is $14,417 for international business students.

Full University of Wisconsin - Whitewater International Business Report

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools ranking. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 68 diplomas to qualified ’s international business students in 2020-2021.

USF Tampa excels when it comes to international business quality. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. The estimated yearly cost for USF Tampa is $8,346 for International Business students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on International Business at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Central Michigan University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It awarded 17 ’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $16,007 for International Business students per year to attend Central Michigan.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Central Michigan University International Business Report

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Oklahoma Christian University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools ranking. OC is a small school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 13 ’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Oklahoma Christian University is $16,177 for international business students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about International Business at OC

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Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas

With a ranking of #17, Harding University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools list. Harding is a private not-for-profit institution located in Searcy, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Harding is also in the top of our “Best International Business Schools” ranking. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The estimated yearly cost for Harding University is $19,456 for international business students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Harding University International Business Report

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Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Metropolitan State University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools ranking. Metropolitan State University is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 10 ’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $16,044 for international business students per year to attend Metropolitan State University.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on International Business at Metro State

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Webster University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Webster University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s international business degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Webster is $23,248 for International Business students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Webster University International Business Report

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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools list. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend University of Akron Main Campus is $17,945 for International Business students.

Read more about International Business at University of Akron Main Campus

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, Missouri

With a ranking of #21, Lindenwood University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools list. Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Charles, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Lindenwood University is $17,366 for International Business students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on International Business at Lindenwood University

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Cuyahoga Community College District came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools ranking. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 5 ’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Cuyahoga Community College District is $4,909 for international business students.

Read full report on International Business at Cuyahoga Community College District

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Iowa State University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools ranking. Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 ’s international business degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Iowa State is also in the top of our “Best International Business Schools” ranking. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. It costs about $16,002 for international business students per year to attend Iowa State University.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on International Business at Iowa State University

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools ranking. Florida Atlantic University is a large school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 66 ’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Florida Atlantic University is $10,735 for International Business students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about International Business at FAU

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Columbia College
Columbia, Missouri

With a ranking of #25, Columbia College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value International Business Schools list. This medium-sized school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 16 ’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Columbia College Missouri is $26,668 for international business students.

Full Columbia College International Business Report

Rest of the Best 50 in Best Value International Business Schools

Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia
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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee
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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
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Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts
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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
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Monroe Community College
Rochester, New York
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Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire
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Goldey - Beacom College
Wilmington, Delaware
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Dickinson State University
Dickinson, North Dakota
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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
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San Diego State University
San Diego, California
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Baruch College
New York, New York
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Rest of the Top 15% Colleges in Best Value International Business Schools

While not in the ’top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

RankCollegeLocation
51Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC
52Cerritos CollegeNorwalk, CA
53Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, MO
54University of Cincinnati - Main CampusCincinnati, OH
55West Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Chester, PA
56University of Puerto Rico - Rio PiedrasSan Juan, PR
57Wichita State UniversityWichita, KS

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