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2024 Best International Business Schools in District of Columbia

4 Colleges in District of Columbia
312 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. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 312 degrees in international business during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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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
123 International Business Degrees Awarded
12.2% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in international business needs to look into 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 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were about 123 international business students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the international business program at Georgetown University earn $23,371 more than the typical graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
152 International Business Degrees Awarded
13.2% Growth in Graduates

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

There were roughly 152 international business students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, international business degree recipients typically make an average of $60,116 in their early careers.

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American University
Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In DC
64.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in international business has to look into 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 roughly 14 international business students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent year we have data available.

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It is difficult to beat Catholic University of America if you want 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 schools for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients typically make about $43,974 in the first five years of their career.

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Howard University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$60,535 Median Starting Salary
$24,000 Median Student Debt

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

There were about 19 international business students who graduated with this degree at Howard in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients usually earn about $60,535 in their early careers.

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Best International Business Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania334482
New York333469
Maryland27942
New Jersey27363
Delaware17576

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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

MajorAnnual Graduates
International Business/Trade/Commerce312

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management2,623
General Business/Commerce887
Finance & Financial Management662
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods575
Human Resource Management390
Accounting384
Marketing253
Real Estate186
Entrepreneurial Studies175
Hospitality Management100

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