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2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

16 Ranked Colleges
471 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value International Business Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 471 international business graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in international business. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great international business programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the international business program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 16 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Business in the Southeast Region

#1

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gardner - Webb University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Gardner - Webb University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. It awarded 2 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

Gardner - Webb also made our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gardner - Webb are $9,050, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about International Business at Gardner - Webb

#2

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 62 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UofSC International Business Report

#3

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #3 spot on the list. UofM is a large public school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 11 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree international business students list, UofM has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202.

Read full report on International Business at UofM

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 64 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU also made our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211.

Read full report on International Business at FIU

#5

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, Florida
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. Thomas University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. This medium-sized school is located in Miami Gardens, Florida, and it awarded 2 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

STU also took the #8 spot in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at STU are $14,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about International Business at STU

#6

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. University of Virginia is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 53 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also made our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus International Business Report

#7

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s international business degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree international business students list, NUS Florida has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242.

Read full report on International Business at NUS Florida

#8

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#11 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s international business students in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNC Greensboro International Business Report

#9

Troy University

Troy, Alabama
#13 in overall quality

Troy University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Troy University is a fairly large school located in Troy, Alabama that handed out 14 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TROY, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Troy University are $16,156.

Read more about International Business at TROY

#10

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 18 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia State International Business Report

#11

Webber International University

Babson Park, Florida
#14 in overall quality

Webber International University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Webber International University is a small school located in Babson Park, Florida that handed out 8 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

Webber International University also took the #14 spot in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Webber International University are $17,740.

Read full report on International Business at Webber International University

#12

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#5 in overall quality

University of Miami ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 41 degrees to qualified masters’s international business students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220.

Read more about International Business at U Miami

#13

Stratford University

Fairfax, Virginia

Stratford University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 16 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree international business students list, Stratford University has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stratford University are $13,518, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Stratford University International Business Report

#16 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology - Online did quite well in the 2022 Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is located in Melbourne, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s international business degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree international business students list, Florida Institute of Technology - Online has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Institute of Technology - Online are $16,128, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on International Business at Florida Institute of Technology - Online

#15

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Duke University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 91 masters’s international business degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also took the #1 spot in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140.

Full Duke International Business Report

#16

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#2 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s international business degrees to 57 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tulane, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about International Business at Tulane University of Louisiana

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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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