International Business at Wayne State University

What traits are you looking for in a international business school? To help you decide if Wayne State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's international business program.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 240 students received a bachelor's degree in international business from Wayne State.

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.

Wayne State International Business Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Business
• Master’s Degree in International Business

Wayne State International Business Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international business major at Wayne State 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
Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Most Focused International Business Schools	22

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in international business from Wayne State. This makes it the #29 most popular school for international business master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Wayne State International Business Graduates

The median salary of international business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wayne State is $53,860. This is 20% higher than $44,991, which is the national average for all international business bachelor's degree recipients.

International Business Student Demographics at Wayne State

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

Wayne State International Business Bachelor’s Program

Of the 240 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in international business from Wayne State in 2021, 65% were men and 35% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international business at Wayne State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	164
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Wayne State International Business Master’s Program

Of the 9 international business students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Wayne State, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

In the international business master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Management Information Systems
• Accounting
• Finance & Financial 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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
General and Operations Managers	58,140	$122,160
Chief Executives	2,620	$206,660
Business Professors	2,350	$107,140

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 Del arte under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.