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2023 Most Popular International Business Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best International Business Master's Degree School for You

International Business is the #90 most popular major in the country with 2,007 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular International Business Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the International Business program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular International Business Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

Our analysis found University of Toledo to be the most popular school for international business students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 53% of the international business majors at the school.

Read full report on International Business at University of Toledo

#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great place for international business students working on their master’s degree. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

Women make up 33% of the international business majors at the school.

Read full report on International Business at Wayne State University

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Out of the 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.

Women make up 75% of the international business majors at the school.

Read full report on International Business at Central Michigan University

#4

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

Out of the 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornerstone University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Cornerstone is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 29% of the international business majors at the school.

Full International Business at Cornerstone University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lawrence Technological University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Lawrence Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Southfield.

About 25% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 75% are male.

Read full report on International Business at Lawrence Technological University

#5

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH

Out of the 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tiffin University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Tiffin University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Tiffin.

Women make up 50% of the international business majors at the school.

Read full report on International Business at Tiffin University

#7

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for international business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Women make up 50% of the international business majors at the school.

Read full report on International Business at Xavier University

Concordia University, Wisconsin ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular International Business Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for international business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valparaiso.

About 50% of the students majoring in international business at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on International Business at Valparaiso University

Baldwin Wallace University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree international business programs. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Berea.

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Best International Business Colleges by State

Explore the best international business schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 43
Illinois 6
Ohio 24
Indiana 27
Wisconsin 2

International Business is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

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 18 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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