by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
International Business/Trade/Commerce is the 100th most popular major in the country with 8,014 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 2,292 international business/trade/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 419 international business/trade/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in international business/trade/commerce. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their international business/trade/commerce program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree international business students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Webber International University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Webber International University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Babson Park, Florida. It awarded 1 masters’s international business degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about International Business/Trade/Commerce at Webber International University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s international business degrees to 23 students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about International Business/Trade/Commerce at Tulane
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Millennia Atlantic University landed the #3 spot on the list. Millennia Atlantic University is located in Doral, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 masters’s international business degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on International Business/Trade/Commerce at Millennia Atlantic University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 87 degrees to qualified masters’s international business students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about International Business/Trade/Commerce at Duke
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #5 spot on the list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s international business degrees to 111 students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International Business/Trade/Commerce at University of South Carolina - Columbia
St. Thomas University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. STU is a medium-sized school located in Miami Gardens, Florida that handed out 1 masters’s international business degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International Business/Trade/Commerce at St. Thomas University
With a ranking of #7, Troy University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Troy, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s international business degrees to 17 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Troy University International Business/Trade/Commerce Report
University of Miami did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s international business degrees to 49 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Miami International Business/Trade/Commerce Report
With a ranking of #9, Florida Institute of Technology - Online did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 2 masters’s international business degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Florida Institute of Technology - Online International Business/Trade/Commerce Report
University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 0 masters’s international business degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on International Business/Trade/Commerce at University of Virginia
Florida International University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 69 masters’s international business degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on International Business/Trade/Commerce at FIU
Nova Southeastern University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. NUS Florida is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 16 masters’s international business degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International Business/Trade/Commerce at NUS Florida
With a ranking of #13, University of Memphis did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s international business students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Memphis International Business/Trade/Commerce Report
Gardner - Webb University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s international business students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Gardner - Webb University International Business/Trade/Commerce Report
Georgia State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s international business degrees to 25 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Georgia State University International Business/Trade/Commerce Report
University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s international business students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about International Business/Trade/Commerce at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Jacksonville University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. JU is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 masters’s international business degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International Business/Trade/Commerce at Jacksonville University
Schiller International University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on International Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. Schiller International University is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 masters’s international business degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Schiller International University International Business/Trade/Commerce Report
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