2025 Best International Business Schools in Virginia

If you plan on majoring in international business, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #89 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of international business. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 degrees in international business annually.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall International Business Schools List

International Business Rankings by Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best International Business Schools in Virginia list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for International Business in Virginia

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the international business degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Virginia Schools in International Business

1

University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

$88,745 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in international business needs to look into University of Virginia - Main Campus. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the midsize suburb of Charlottesville.

Those international business students who get their degree from University of Virginia - Main Campus make $32,329 more than the typical international business student.

More information about a degree in international business from University of Virginia - Main Campus

2

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in international business has to take a look at James Madison University. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in international business from James Madison University

Best International Business Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best International Business Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	287	229
Florida	282	1,244
North Carolina	279	259
Tennessee	269	63
South Carolina	248	293
Kentucky	244	14
Louisiana	242	203
Mississippi	234	10
Arkansas	234	84
Alabama	233	38
West Virginia	207	6

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International Business Related Rankings by Major

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	12

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Majors Similar to International Business

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	11,966
Accounting	1,942
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	1,626
General Business/Commerce	1,516
Marketing	997
Finance & Financial Management	842
Human Resource Management	486
Management Information Systems	325
Hospitality Management	305
Business Support & Assistant Services	231

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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).
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