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2024 Best International Business Schools in North Carolina

9 Colleges in North Carolina
241 International Business Degrees Awarded
$77,405 Avg Early-Career Salary
International Business is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #89 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 9 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of international business. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 241 degrees in international business during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great International Business School

Best International Business Schools in North Carolina The international business program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for International Business rankings. We derive our Best Overall International Business School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your International Business Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in International Business
Master's Degrees in International Business

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best International Business Schools in North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for International Business in North Carolina

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the international business degree levels they offer.

Top North Carolina Schools in International Business

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Duke University
Durham, NC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
87 International Business Degrees Awarded
2.3% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Duke University if you want to pursue a degree in international business. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.

There were roughly 87 international business students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available. Those international business students who get their degree from Duke University earn $74,067 more than the average international business student.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NC
36 International Business Degrees Awarded

Elon University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in international business. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Elon, Elon is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #235 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Elon is a great university overall.

There were about 36 international business students who graduated with this degree at Elon in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NC
39 International Business Degrees Awarded

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in international business. UNC Greensboro is a large public university located in the city of Greensboro. This university ranks 12th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were roughly 39 international business students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available.

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Gardner - Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NC
18.2% Growth in Graduates

Gardner - Webb University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in international business. Located in the distant town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 25th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 11 international business students who graduated with this degree at Gardner - Webb in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
38 International Business Degrees Awarded
$42,157 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #378 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Charlotte is a great university overall.

There were approximately 38 international business students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the international business program earn an average of $42,157 for their early career.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$38,586 Median Starting Salary
$26,691 Median Student Debt

Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #445 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Appalachian State is a great university overall.

There were about 9 international business students who graduated with this degree at Appalachian State in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the international business program make an average of $38,586 in their early career salary.

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High Point University
High Point, NC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NC
26.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of High Point, High Point is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were roughly 19 international business students who graduated with this degree at High Point in the most recent data year.

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Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NC

Campbell is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Buies Creek. This university ranks 23rd out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were about 1 international business students who graduated with this degree at Campbell in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NC

Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Hickory. This university ranks 35th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 1 international business students who graduated with this degree at Lenoir - Rhyne University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best International Business Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Georgia287229
Florida2821,244
Virginia27458
Tennessee26963
South Carolina248293
Kentucky24414
Louisiana242203
Mississippi23410
Arkansas23484
Alabama23338
West Virginia2076

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One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, International Business has other similar majors worth exploring.

International Business Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
International Business/Trade/Commerce241

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management14,009
Accounting3,713
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods3,038
Finance & Financial Management1,337
Marketing1,307
General Business/Commerce583
Hospitality Management454
Entrepreneurial Studies277
Management Information Systems270
Human Resource Management250

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