2023 Most Popular International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best International Business Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 169 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, international business is the #126 most popular major in Illinois.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the International Business program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for international business majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Illinois State University the most popular school in Illinois for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Normal.
Women make up 56% of the international business majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Loyola University Chicago is a great place for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in international business at Loyola Chicago, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Out of the 16 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Augustana College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Augustana is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rock Island.
About 53% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 47% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bradley University is a great place for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 29% of the international business majors at the school.
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Out of the 16 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Dominican U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 22% are male.
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Out of the 16 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Francis landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Joliet.
Women make up 56% of the international business majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Millikin University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Decatur, Millikin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 63% are male.
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North Central College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. North Central is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Naperville.
Of the 7 students majoring in international business at North Central, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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Elmhurst University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree international business programs. Located in the large suburb of Elmhurst, Elmhurst is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 40% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Illinois Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for international business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Illinois Wesleyan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bloomington.
Of the 3 students majoring in international business at Illinois Wesleyan, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Request InformationBest International Business Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular International Business Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 436 |
| Ohio | 368 |
| Indiana | 66 |
| Wisconsin | 122 |
International Business Related Majors
International Business is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 16 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.