2023 Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Alabama

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for International Business for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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.

Across Alabama, there were 38 international business graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 international business graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,756 and $28,178 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for International Business for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in international business. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international business programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the international business program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for International Business for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for International Business for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for International Business for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 3 Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Alabama

1

Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

1,499 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for International Business for a Bachelor’s. Auburn is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking.According to our most recent data, Auburn University supports 30,737 students, and 1,499 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 746 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,423. To help with additional expenses, 68 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Auburn University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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2

University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama

868 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for International Business for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the #2 spot on the list. Mobile, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s international business degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

USA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list.Our most recent data shows that 868 of the 14,224 students enrolled at USA were GI Bill® students, of which 411 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,549. To help with additional expenses, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of South Alabama]](/colleges/university-of-south-alabama/student-life/veterans/)

3

Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, Alabama

608 GI Bill® Students**

#3 in overall quality

$5,654 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University at Montgomery. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for International Business for a Bachelor’s. Auburn University at Montgomery is a medium-sized public school situated in Montgomery, Alabama. It awarded 4 bachelors’s international business degrees in 2020-2021.

AUM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list.Among the 5,212 students enrolled at Auburn University at Montgomery, 608 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 193 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,654. To help with additional expenses, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Auburn University at Montgomery does offer credit for military training for eligible 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).
• Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
• 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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
• 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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