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2023 Best Value International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

24 Colleges
$23,598 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,329 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, international studies was ranked #102 in the country. In fact 7,368 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for international studies 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 Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for international studies majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the best value school for international studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at American Military University are $7,360 a year. On average, international studies graduates from American Military University take out $19,724 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

American Military University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#2

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

Out of the 24 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

UNF undergraduate students pay an average of $19,407 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value international studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UCF undergraduate students pay an average of $22,467 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that international studies majors at UCF take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,922.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UCF also is in the top 15% of our Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Wilmington helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value international studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNCW are $21,303 per year. International Studies majors at UNCW take out an average of $21,258 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great value for international studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Liberty University are $16,160 a year.

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North Carolina State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree international studies programs. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NC State are $29,916 per year.

NC State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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University of South Alabama came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USA are $17,012 per year.

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#8

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

With a ranking of #8, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for international studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

ATU undergraduate students pay an average of $13,636 in tuition and fees each year.

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#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UF are $28,659 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, international studies majors at UF accumulate an average of around $14,092 in student debt.

In addition to its great value ranking, UF is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree international studies programs. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNC Charlotte are $20,622 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, international studies graduates from UNC Charlotte carry an average student debtload of $23,415.

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Best International Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best international studies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 47
Virginia 102
North Carolina 267
Florida 323
Tennessee 57
Kentucky 76
South Carolina 49
Louisiana 30
Arkansas 28
Alabama 22
Mississippi 6
West Virginia 236

International Studies is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 24 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 Yerpo.

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