Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Best International Studies Schools in Michigan

2023 Best International Studies Schools in Michigan

5 Colleges
$32,162 Avg Salary
$22,382 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best International Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 334 degrees and certificates were awarded to international studies students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #78 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best International Studies Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best International Studies Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for international studies majors pursuing a .

Top Michigan Schools in International Studies

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the best school for international studies students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, international studies graduates from U-M carry an average student debtload of $14,866. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $430, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read More…

Request Information

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Valley State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best International Studies Schools in Michigan list. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public school with a very large student population.

Full International Studies at Grand Valley State University Report

Request Information
#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best International Studies Schools in Michigan list. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

After completing their degree, international studies graduates from Michigan State carry an average student debtload of $25,794. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $508.

Read full report on International Studies at Michigan State University

Request Information
#4

Hope College

Holland, MI

The excellent programs at Hope College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best international studies schools in Michigan. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Holland.

Full International Studies at Hope College Report

Request Information

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best International Studies Schools in Michigan list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

On average, international studies graduates from WMU take out $26,485 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read More…

Request Information

Best International Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best International Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 132
Illinois 121
Indiana 80
Wisconsin 180

One of 44 majors within the area of study, international studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
Nutrition Science 5,330
Behavioral Science 4,169

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Yerpo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.