International Business at Howard University

If you are interested in studying international business, you may want to check out the program at Howard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 10,859 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,542 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Howard University in 2021, 31 of them were international business majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Business section at the bottom of this page.

Howard International Business Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Business

Howard International Business Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks international business programs across the country. The following shows how Howard performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international business major at Howard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Business. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	7

How Much Do International Business Graduates from Howard Make?

The median salary of international business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Howard is $60,535. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 35% higher than the national average of $44,991 for all international business bachelor's degree recipients.

International Business Student Demographics at Howard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international business majors at Howard University.

Howard International Business Bachelor’s Program

The international business program at Howard awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 55% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international business bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor's in international business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Howard also has a doctoral program available in international business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Accounting
• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Management Information Systems
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That International Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in international business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
General and Operations Managers	25,930	$150,970
Chief Executives	1,880	$247,500
Business Professors	640	$115,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Josh under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.