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2024 Best International Business Schools in District of Columbia

4 Colleges in District of Columbia
283 International Business Degrees Awarded
$70,455 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in international business is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #89 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best International Business Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 283 degrees in international business to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great International Business School

Best International Business Schools in District of Columbia The international business program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for International Business rankings. For our Best Overall International Business School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your International Business Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in International Business
Master's Degrees in International Business

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best International Business Schools in District of Columbia list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for International Business in District of Columbia

The schools below may not offer all types of international business degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top District of Columbia Schools in International Business

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
108 International Business Degrees Awarded
$93,826 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in international business needs to take a look at Georgetown University. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were about 108 international business students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the international business degree program at Georgetown University get $23,371 more than the average college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
132 International Business Degrees Awarded
$60,116 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat George Washington University if you wish to pursue a degree in international business. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 132 international business students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, international business degree recipients generally make about $60,116 in the first five years of their career.

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American University
Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In DC
60.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in international business has to take a look at American University. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. This university ranks 3rd out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were approximately 5 international business students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$43,974 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Catholic University of America if you wish to pursue a degree in international business. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 5th out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were roughly 7 international business students who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, international business degree recipients typically earn around $43,974 in the first five years of their career.

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Howard University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 International Business Degrees Awarded
29.0% Growth in Graduates

Howard University is a good option for students interested in a degree in international business. Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were roughly 31 international business students who graduated with this degree at Howard in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, international business degree recipients generally earn about $60,535 in the first five years of their career.

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Best International Business Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best International Business Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 482
New York 333 469
Maryland 279 42
New Jersey 273 63
Delaware 175 76

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One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, International Business has other similar majors worth exploring.

International Business Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
International Business/Trade/Commerce 283

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 2,564
General Business/Commerce 1,002
Finance & Financial Management 722
Accounting 525
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 469
Human Resource Management 407
Marketing 286
Entrepreneurial Studies 234
Real Estate 207
Management Information Systems 153

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