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International Business Doctor's Degree

International Business Doctor’s Degrees

There are 392 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in International Business. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about27% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 50.0% of International Business graduates were international students.

Education Levels of International Business Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,933 people earned theirInternational Business majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in International Business at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 20
Associate’s Degree 105
Bachelor’s Degree 4,828
Master’s Degree 1,953
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 26

Earnings of International Business Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in International Business of $68,510 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $59,636
4 years $68,510
5 years $80,462

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for International Business students with their doctor’s degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 61.5% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 16
Women 10
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in International Business

The racial-ethnic distribution of International Business graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 6 23.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4 15.4%
Black or African American 1 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 3.8%
Race Unknown 1 3.8%
International Students 13 50.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of International Business Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 50.0% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 562 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in International Business. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for International Business students seeking a doctor's degree is Florida International University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 527 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Carolina-Columbia comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. This school awarded 340 doctor's degrees in International Business in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for International Business majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 253 doctor's degrees in International Business in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in International Business here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. This school awarded 221 doctor's degrees in International Business in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Hult International Business School comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. During the most recent year for which we have data, 151 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in International Business here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University is a popular choice for International Business majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 136 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in International Business here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University is a popular choice for International Business majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University is a popular choice for International Business majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. This school awarded 100 doctor's degrees in International Business in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in International Business here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Northeastern University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in International Business here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA

Tulane University of Louisiana is a popular choice for International Business majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 97 doctor's degrees in International Business in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

George Washington University

Washington, DC

George Washington University is a popular choice for International Business majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in International Business here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University is a popular choice for International Business majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in International Business here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Pepperdine University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. This school awarded 72 doctor's degrees in International Business in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tampa comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. This school awarded 68 doctor's degrees in International Business in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in International Business here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Washington State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL

Lynn University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in International Business here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo is a popular choice for International Business majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their doctor's degree in International Business from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Fullerton comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in International Business. This school awarded 56 doctor's degrees in International Business in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

International Business Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
International Business/Trade/Commerce 6,933

Below are some popular majors similar to International Business that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration, Management and Operations 402,942
Accounting and Related Services 81,835
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 62,236
Business/Commerce, General 57,976
Finance and Financial Management Services 57,564

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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