2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Business in Illinois (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

International Business is the 87th most popular major in the country with 9,824 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, international business graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,747 and had an average of $27,886 in loans still to pay off.

Across Illinois, there were 186 international business graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,500 and $26,125 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 international business graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great international business programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the international business program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree international business students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Business in Illinois (With Aid)

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$61,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value International Business Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s international business degrees to qualified students.

UChicago also took the #1 spot in our “Best International Business Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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