by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SHSU ranks in comparison to other schools with international business programs.
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The bachelor's program at SHSU was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for international business list. It is also ranked #7 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 109 |
| Best International Business Schools | 119 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Sam Houston State University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in international business. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
International Business majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SHSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,116 a year. This is less than $49,822, which is the national median of all international business majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SHSU, international business students borrow a median amount of $20,405 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all international business bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $44,930.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SHSU was $652 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $244 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,648 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,380 | $1,380 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,720 | $11,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,866 | $3,866 |
Learn more about SHSU tuition and fees.
The international business program at SHSU awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in international business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SHSU does not offer an online option for its international business bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SHSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international business majors at Sam Houston State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 263 |
| Business Administration & Management | 204 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 123 |
| Accounting | 110 |
| Marketing | 84 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.