25 Most Popular Colleges for International Business Master’s Degree Programs
Around 2,044 master’s degrees are awarded each year to international business majors. Ranked in order of popularity, here are the colleges with the largest programs in the field:
Hult International Business School awarded 411 master's degrees in international business in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Hult International Business School.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$43,866 |
$43,866 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,650 |
$2,650 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
The school reported having 28 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 28 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
Master's degrees in international business were awarded to 119 students at ASU - Downtown Phoenix in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #2 spot on our list. ASU - Downtown Phoenix also ranks #2 in popularity in Arizona for students seeking a international business degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending ASU - Downtown Phoenix.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,240 |
$24,320 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$698 |
$698 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$784 |
$1,216 |
In 2017-2018, there were 292 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 231 were classified as teaching assistants, and 37 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 108 students earned master's degrees in international business at Tulane University of Louisiana in 2017-2018, making the school the third most popular in the nation. Tulane also ranks #3 in popularity in Louisiana for students seeking a international business degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Tulane.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$50,920 |
$50,920 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,040 |
$2,040 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$2,829 |
$2,829 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 638. Of that number, 434 were classified as teaching assistants, and 200 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #4 spot on our list belongs to Carolina for handing out 95 master's degrees in international business in 2017-2018. Carolina also ranks #4 in popularity in South Carolina for students seeking a international business degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Carolina.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$12,854 |
$27,968 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$400 |
$400 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$552 |
$1,182 |
There were 2,437 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 924 were classified as teaching assistants, and 765 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 95 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in international business, which makes the school come in at #4 on our list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network also ranks #4 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a international business degree.
Graduate students at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$24,504 |
$24,504 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$630 |
$630 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$615 |
$615 |
In 2017-2018, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network reported having 3 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 2 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1 were classified as research assistants.
FIU is ranked #6 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in international business to 83 students in 2017-2018. FIU also ranks #6 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a international business degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending FIU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,912 |
$21,393 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,185 |
$2,809 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$446 |
$992 |
Across all programs, there were 1,142 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 579 were classified as teaching assistants, and 276 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Pepperdine earned the #7 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 80 international business majors in 2017-2018. Pepperdine also ranks #7 in popularity in California for students seeking a international business degree.
Graduate students at Pepperdine can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$32,500 |
$32,500 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$120 |
$120 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,625 |
$1,625 |
In 2017-2018, there were 178 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 43 were classified as teaching assistants, and 19 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
ASU - West is the #8 most popular school for international business. It handed out 58 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. ASU - West also ranks #8 in popularity in Arizona for students seeking a international business degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending ASU - West.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,240 |
$21,888 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$698 |
$698 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$784 |
$1,216 |
The school reported having 74 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 67 were classified as teaching assistants, and 3 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 58 students at University of Virginia earned master's degrees in international business. This makes the college rank #8 on our list. University of Virginia also ranks #8 in popularity in Virginia for students seeking a international business degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending University of Virginia.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,552 |
$26,048 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,720 |
$3,402 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$866 |
$1,434 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1,641. Of that number, 740 were classified as teaching assistants, and 901 were classified as research assistants.
Georgetown awarded 54 master's degrees in international business in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 10th most popular in the country for the field. Georgetown also ranks #10 in popularity in District of Columbia for students seeking a international business degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Georgetown.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$47,880 |
$47,880 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$451 |
$451 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,995 |
$1,995 |
In 2017-2018, Georgetown reported having 648 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 321 were classified as teaching assistants, and 327 were classified as research assistants.
The #11 spot on our list belongs to USC for handing out 49 master's degrees in international business in 2017-2018. USC also ranks #11 in popularity in California for students seeking a international business degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at USC.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$43,200 |
$43,200 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$813 |
$813 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,800 |
$1,800 |
Across all programs, there were 2,039 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 698 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,341 were classified as research assistants.
Duke awarded 46 master's degrees in international business in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 12th most popular in the country for the field. Duke also ranks #12 in popularity in North Carolina for students seeking a international business degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Duke.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$51,480 |
$51,480 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,137 |
$1,137 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$2,990 |
$2,990 |
There were 1,598 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 715 were classified as teaching assistants, and 883 were classified as research assistants.
Tufts is ranked #13 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in international business to 45 students in 2017-2018. Tufts also ranks #13 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a international business degree.
Graduate students at Tufts can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$49,892 |
$49,892 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$874 |
$874 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,248 |
$1,248 |
In 2017-2018, Tufts reported having 1,125 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 401 were classified as teaching assistants, and 711 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 34 students earned master's degrees in international business at Arizona State University - Skysong in 2017-2018, making the school the 14th most popular in the nation. ASU - Skysong also ranks #14 in popularity in Arizona for students seeking a international business degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending ASU - Skysong.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$6,144 |
$6,144 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$198 |
$198 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$512 |
$512 |
The school reported having 12 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 12 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
At U Miami, 27 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in international business, which makes the school come in at #15 on our list. U Miami also ranks #15 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a international business degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending U Miami.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$35,280 |
$35,280 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,052 |
$1,052 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,960 |
$1,960 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1,256. Of that number, 442 were classified as teaching assistants, and 766 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Colorado State University - Global Campus earned the #16 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 24 international business majors in 2017-2018. Colorado State University - Global Campus also ranks #16 in popularity in Colorado for students seeking a international business degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Colorado State University - Global Campus.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,000 |
$9,000 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$500 |
$500 |
Central Michigan is the #17 most popular school for international business. It handed out 22 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Central Michigan also ranks #17 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a international business degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Central Michigan.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$12,870 |
$18,942 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$575 |
$850 |
In 2017-2018, there were 648 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 268 were classified as teaching assistants, and 190 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Master's degrees in international business were awarded to 22 students at HBU in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #17 spot on our list. HBU also ranks #17 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a international business degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending HBU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$14,000 |
$14,000 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,550 |
$2,550 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$550 |
$550 |
In 2017-2018, 21 students at Stratford University earned master's degrees in international business. This makes the college rank #19 on our list. Stratford University also ranks #19 in popularity in Virginia for students seeking a international business degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Stratford University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$13,365 |
$13,365 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$150 |
$150 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$495 |
$495 |
Master's degrees in international business were awarded to 21 students at TROY in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #19 spot on our list. TROY also ranks #19 in popularity in Alabama for students seeking a international business degree.
Graduate students at TROY can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$7,506 |
$15,012 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$856 |
$856 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$417 |
$834 |
There were 66 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 13 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Portland State University earned the #21 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 20 international business majors in 2017-2018. Portland State University also ranks #21 in popularity in Oregon for students seeking a international business degree.
Graduate students at Portland State University can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$14,436 |
$21,780 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,380 |
$1,380 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$401 |
$605 |
Across all programs, there were 726 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 457 were classified as teaching assistants, and 227 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 20 students at U of Delaware earned master's degrees in international business. This makes the college rank #21 on our list. U of Delaware also ranks #21 in popularity in Delaware for students seeking a international business degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending U of Delaware.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$31,860 |
$31,860 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$792 |
$792 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,770 |
$1,770 |
In 2017-2018, there were 1,712 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 599 were classified as teaching assistants, and 869 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
CLU is the #21 most popular school for international business. It handed out 20 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. CLU also ranks #21 in popularity in California for students seeking a international business degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending CLU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$18,000 |
$18,000 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$150 |
$150 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$730 |
$730 |
Brandeis awarded 20 master's degrees in international business in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 21st most popular in the country for the field. Brandeis also ranks #21 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a international business degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Brandeis.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$48,720 |
$48,720 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$88 |
$88 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,522 |
$1,522 |
There were 188 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 89 were classified as teaching assistants, and 99 were classified as research assistants.
At Georgia State, 19 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in international business, which makes the school come in at #25 on our list. Georgia State also ranks #25 in popularity in Georgia for students seeking a international business degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Georgia State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$7,020 |
$22,518 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,128 |
$2,128 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$390 |
$1,251 |
The school reported having 2,924 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 731 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,772 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Scranton is ranked #25 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in international business to 19 students in 2017-2018. Scranton also ranks #25 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a international business degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Scranton.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,580 |
$11,580 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$50 |
$50 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$965 |
$965 |
In 2017-2018, Scranton reported having 61 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 60 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #25 spot on our list belongs to Middlebury Institute for handing out 19 master's degrees in international business in 2017-2018. Middlebury Institute also ranks #25 in popularity in California for students seeking a international business degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Middlebury Institute.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$39,590 |
$39,590 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$160 |
$160 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,884 |
$1,884 |
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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