2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
International/Globalization Studies is the 99th most popular major in the country with 7,874 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6,606 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 146 colleges that offered a degree in international/globalization studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international/globalization studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the international/globalization studies 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 Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s.
Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s global studies degrees to 93 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree global studies students list, American Military University has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend American Military University is $10,222 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full American Military University International/Globalization Studies Report
Out of the 146 schools in the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - River Falls landed the #2 spot on the list. UW - River Falls is a medium-sized public school situated in River Falls, Wisconsin. It awarded 9 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - River Falls, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls is $13,748 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at University of Wisconsin - River Falls
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Platteville, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s global studies degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
UW - Platteville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $15,718 for bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville.
Full University of Wisconsin - Platteville International/Globalization Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a large school located in Rexburg, Idaho that handed out 65 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho is $7,167 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 5 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus is $16,584 for bachelor’s degree global studies students.
The low 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%.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at North Dakota State University
Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. ASU - Skysong is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 49 bachelors’s global studies degrees to qualified students.
The yearly cost to attend Arizona State University - Skysong is $13,971 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Arizona State University - Skysong
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s global studies degrees to qualified students.
The estimated yearly cost for UW - Stevens Point is $14,465 for bachelor’s degree global studies students.
Full UW - Stevens Point International/Globalization Studies Report
With a ranking of #8, Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school situated in Moorhead, Minnesota. It awarded 13 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead is $16,893 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
The 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 MSU Moorhead International/Globalization Studies Report
Winona State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Winona State is a medium-sized public school situated in Winona, Minnesota. It awarded 3 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Winona State is $17,656 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
The low student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.
Full Winona State University International/Globalization Studies Report
Western Carolina University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. WCU is a fairly large public school situated in Cullowhee, North Carolina. It awarded 20 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Western Carolina University is $13,722 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
Full Western Carolina University International/Globalization Studies Report
MSU Texas came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Wichita Falls, Texas, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend MSU Texas is $10,045 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
University of Wyoming did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. University of Wyoming is a public institution located in Laramie, Wyoming. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for University of Wyoming is $12,159 for bachelor’s degree global studies students.
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/Globalization Studies at University of Wyoming
With a ranking of #13, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Ship is located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s global studies degrees to qualified students.
The yearly cost to attend Ship is $22,054 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
Grand Valley State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Grand Valley State University is a large school located in Allendale, Michigan that handed out 5 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $17,646 for bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend GVSU.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Grand Valley State University
University of North Florida ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. UNF is a fairly large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 44 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend UNF is $9,606 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
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%.
University of North Texas landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 62 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for UNT is $15,086 for bachelor’s degree global studies students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Saint Cloud State University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for St. Cloud State University is $14,267 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at St. Cloud State University
University of Central Florida ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. University of Central Florida is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 79 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend University of Central Florida is $10,274 for bachelor’s degree global studies students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about International/Globalization Studies at University of Central Florida
University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 45 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for University of Nebraska at Omaha is $14,040 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
Read more about International/Globalization Studies at UNOMAHA
Western Michigan University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. WMU is a public institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $19,433 for bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend WMU.
Read more about International/Globalization Studies at Western Michigan University
With a ranking of #21, University of South Alabama did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Mobile, Alabama, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for USA is $15,501 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at University of South Alabama
Tarleton State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Stephenville, Texas, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Tarleton is $18,979 for bachelor’s degree global studies students.
Full Tarleton State University International/Globalization Studies Report
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 75 bachelors’s global studies degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $21,145 for bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend University of Oklahoma.
The low student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at University of Oklahoma
Salisbury University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. Salisbury is a public institution located in Salisbury, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Salisbury is $19,617 for Bachelor’s Degree Global Studies students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Texas State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #25. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school handed out 50 degrees to qualified bachelors’s global studies students in 2019-2020.
It costs about $15,230 for bachelor’s degree global studies students per year to attend Texas State University.
Read full report on International/Globalization Studies at Texas State University
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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%.
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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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