2023 Best International Business Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best International Business Master's Degree School for You
International Business is the #91 most popular major in the country with 9,101 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best International Business Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 72 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best International Business Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best International Business Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in the United States for international business students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 72 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
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Out of the 72 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Georgetown University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best international business schools in the United States. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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University of Delaware ranked #6 on this year’s Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a very large student population.
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Pepperdine University ranked #7 on this year’s Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools list. Pepperdine is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Malibu.
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George Washington University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools ranking. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools ranking. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
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Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best International Business Master's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
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| 11 | Tufts University | Medford, MA |
| 12 | Northeastern University | Boston, MA |
| 13 | Saint Louis University | Saint Louis, MO |
| 14 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL |
International Business by Region
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Rankings in Majors Related to International Business
International Business is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to International Business
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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