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2023 Best Value International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$35,433 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,478 Avg Salary

Finding the Best International Business Bachelor's Degree School for You

International Business is the #96 most popular major in Iowa with 95 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for international business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa

Check out the international business bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in International Business

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best value school for international business students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Iowa. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Iowa State are $9,634 a year.

Iowa State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list.

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#2

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drake University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the midsize city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Drake are $45,912 a year.

Drake not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list.

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#3

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Ambrose University is a great value for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Davenport, St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at St. Ambrose University are $33,570 a year.

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#4

Grand View University

Des Moines, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand View University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Grand View University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.

Grand View University undergraduate students pay an average of $30,954 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Simpson College

Indianola, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Simpson College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Indianola, Simpson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Simpson College are $44,030 a year.

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#6

Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, IA

Briar Cliff University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree international business programs. Briar Cliff is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux City.

Briar Cliff undergraduate students pay an average of $33,998 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#7

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA

Mount Mercy University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree international business programs. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Mount Mercy are $36,540 a year.

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#8

Coe College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Coe College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for international business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Coe is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Coe are $48,822 per year.

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Best Value International Business Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value International Business Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 111
Minnesota 92
Kansas 47
Nebraska 50
North Dakota 20
South Dakota 2

One of 21 majors within the area of study, international business has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 8 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ninaras.

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