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2023 Best Value International Business Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$32,922 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,185 Avg Salary

Finding the Best International Business School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, international business was ranked #90 in the country. In fact 2,007 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value International Business Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for international business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value International Business Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for international business majors pursuing a .

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality in International Business

#1

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO
$18,640 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Lindenwood University to be the best value school for international business students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lindenwood University are $18,640 a year.

Full International Business at Lindenwood University Report

#2

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA
$36,540 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Mount Mercy University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best international business schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Mount Mercy undergraduate students pay an average of $36,540 in tuition and fees each year.

Full International Business at Mount Mercy University Report

#3

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO
$28,700 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Webster University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value International Business Schools in the Plains States Region list. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Webster undergraduate students pay an average of $28,700 in tuition and fees each year.

Full International Business at Webster University Report

#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO
$48,824 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SLU are $48,824 a year.

Read full report on International Business at Saint Louis University

#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Iowa are $31,905 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Iowa is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best International Business Schools in the Plains States Region list.

Read full report on International Business at University of Iowa

Best International Business Colleges by State

Explore the best international business colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 9
Minnesota 0
Iowa 37

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One of 20 majors within the area of study, international business has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to International Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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.

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