2025 Best International Business Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

International Business is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #76 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best International Business Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 355 master's degrees in international business to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on international business students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other international business students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt international business students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized international business related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for international business students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best International Business Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study International Business in the New England Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for international business students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in International Business

1

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

11 Annual Graduates

Bryant University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in international business. Bryant is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Smithfield.More information about a master’s in international business from Bryant University

2

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

23 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Brandeis University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in international business. Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in international business from Brandeis University

Best International Business Colleges by State

Explore the best international business colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	222	352
Connecticut	153	0
Rhode Island	127	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to International Business

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

International Business Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
International Business/Trade/Commerce	355

Most Popular Majors Related to International Business

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	12,808
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	4,570
Accounting	1,634
Finance & Financial Management	842
Human Resource Management	806
General Business/Commerce	742
Marketing	548
Hospitality Management	138
Other Business, Management & Marketing	92
Taxation	54

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Ninaras. More about our data sources and methodologies.