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2025 Best International Business Schools in the Southwest Region

16 Colleges in the Southwest Region
1,032 International Business Degrees Awarded
$56,416 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in international business is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #89 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best International Business Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,032 degrees in international business annually.

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Choosing a Great International Business School

Best International Business Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of international business school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall International Business School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

International Business Rankings by Degree Level

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

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 Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for International Business in the Southwest Region

The schools below may not offer all types of international business degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southwest Region Schools in International Business

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
230 International Business Degrees Awarded
$88,306 Median Starting Salary

Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in international business. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were about 230 international business students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available. Those international business students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Tempe make $31,890 more than the standard international business student.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
78 International Business Degrees Awarded
41.0% Growth in Graduates

The University of Texas at Dallas is a great option for students interested in a degree in international business. UT Dallas is a fairly large public university located in the city of Richardson. A Best Colleges rank of #209 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.

There were approximately 78 international business students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, international business degree recipients generally earn about $44,228 at the beginning of their careers.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Business Administration - International Business Program Name

Earn the degree that can help you drive business beyond borders with a specialized online international business degree from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Baylor University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in international business. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were roughly 22 international business students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, international business degree recipients usually make around $40,782 at the beginning of their careers.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
202 International Business Degrees Awarded
$90,132 Median Starting Salary

Arizona State University - Skysong is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in international business. ASU - Skysong is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale. A Best Colleges rank of #403 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ASU - Skysong is a great university overall.

There were approximately 202 international business students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year. Those international business students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Skysong make $33,716 more than the average international business grad.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX

Houston Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #474 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Houston Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 28 international business students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
32 International Business Degrees Awarded
$40,442 Median Starting Salary

Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #366 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means OSU is a great university overall.

There were about 32 international business students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the international business program make around $40,442 in their early career salary.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$51,843 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large city of Austin, St. Edward's University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 52nd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 15 international business students who graduated with this degree at St. Edward's University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the international business program make an average of $51,843 in their early career salary.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In TX
50.0% Growth in Graduates

UIW is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Antonio. This university ranks 38th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 8 international business students who graduated with this degree at UIW in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 International Business Degrees Awarded
$48,625 Median Starting Salary

UT Arlington is a very large public university located in the city of Arlington. A Best Colleges rank of #304 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.

There were roughly 36 international business students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the international business program earn about $48,625 in the first couple years of their career.

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SHSU is a very large public university located in the distant town of Huntsville. A Best Colleges rank of #480 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SHSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 24 international business students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the international business program make about $35,116 in the first couple years of their career.

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Best International Business Colleges by State

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 416
Arizona 287 395
Oklahoma 257 93
New Mexico 219 14

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International Business is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

International Business Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
International Business/Trade/Commerce 1,032

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 52,251
Accounting 11,526
General Business/Commerce 7,856
Finance & Financial Management 6,976
Marketing 6,762
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 4,781
Human Resource Management 3,761
Business Support & Assistant Services 2,834
Management Information Systems 2,416
Hospitality Management 1,890

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