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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Business in the Southeast Region

66 Ranked Colleges
1,992 Degrees Awarded
$15,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking.

International Business is the 87th most popular major in the country with 9,824 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, international business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,747 and had an average of $27,886 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,498 international business graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,942 and $26,371 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,992 international business graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 66 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in international business. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent international business programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the international business program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Business in the Southeast Region

#1

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harding University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Searcy, Arkansas, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

Harding also took the #9 spot in our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Harding University is $19,375 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about International Business at Harding University

Out of the 66 schools in the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #2 spot on the list. FIU is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 585 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $7,296 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students per year to attend Florida International University.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on International Business at FIU

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 80 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also took the #14 spot in our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,355 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students per year to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 USF Tampa International Business Report

#4

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. University of North Florida is a fairly large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 46 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

UNF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $9,606 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students per year to attend University of North Florida.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UNF International Business Report

#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s international business degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

GaSou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia Southern University is $15,536 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students.

Full Georgia Southern University International Business Report

#6

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 119 degrees to qualified bachelors’s international business students in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #2 spot in our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $13,649 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students per year to attend University of Georgia.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about International Business at UGA

#7

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Boone, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s international business degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students list, Appalachian State has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $13,920 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students per year to attend Appalachian State University.

The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about International Business at Appalachian State

#8

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

Valdosta State University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Valdosta, Georgia, this fairly large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s international business students in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Valdosta State University is $13,969 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students.

Full VSU International Business Report

#9

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

With a ranking of #9, University of Memphis did quite well on the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Memphis is a large school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 33 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend University of Memphis is $13,248 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students.

Full UofM International Business Report

University of the Potomac - VA Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Vienna, Virginia, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend University of the Potomac - VA Campus is $21,564 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students.

Read more about International Business at University of the Potomac - VA Campus

#11

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 61 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend FAU is $10,186 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students.

Full Florida Atlantic University International Business Report

#12

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina

With a ranking of #12, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 47 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $16,529 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students per year to attend UNC Charlotte.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about International Business at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

#13

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia

With a ranking of #13, Kennesaw State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students list, KSU Georgia has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $17,221 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students per year to attend Kennesaw State University.

Full KSU Georgia International Business Report

#14

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s international business students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for University of Southern Mississippi is $14,923 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students.

Read full report on International Business at Southern Miss

#15

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia

James Madison University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. JMU is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s international business degrees to qualified students.

JMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for James Madison University is $22,169 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on International Business at JMU

#16

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

Savannah State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Savannah, Georgia, this small public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s international business students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $10,220 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students per year to attend Savannah State University.

Read full report on International Business at Savannah State University

#17

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas
#10 in overall quality

John Brown University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. This small school is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students list, JBU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $21,963 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students per year to attend John Brown University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 JBU International Business Report

#18

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Arkansas is $16,381 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about International Business at UARK

#19

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s international business students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for University of North Carolina at Greensboro is $12,748 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students.

Full UNC Greensboro International Business Report

Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s international business degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus is $13,406 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students.

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#21

Everglades University

Boca Raton, Florida

Everglades University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Everglades U is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 2 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Everglades U is $30,841 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students.

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#22

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida

St Petersburg College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. St Petersburg College is a large public school situated in Clearwater, Florida. It awarded 5 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $3,226 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students per year to attend St Petersburg College.

Read more about International Business at SPC

#23

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 143 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,509 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students per year to attend UofSC.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on International Business at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#24

Columbia College

Columbia, South Carolina

With a ranking of #24, Columbia College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Columbia College is a small school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 2 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $18,307 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree International Business students per year to attend Columbia College South Carolina.

Full Columbia College International Business Report

#25

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

University of South Alabama landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Mobile, Alabama, this fairly large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s international business students in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend USA is $15,501 for southeast region bachelor’s degree international business students.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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