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2023 Best International Education Schools

17 Colleges
$48,867 Avg Salary
$12,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best International Education School for You

International Education is the #214 most popular major in the country with 257 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best International Education Schools ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best International Education Schools in the United States

Check out the international ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best International Education Schools

Our analysis found Teachers College at Columbia University to be the best school for international education students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Chicago. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best International Education Schools list. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best international education schools in the United States. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#4

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Out of the 17 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best International Education Schools list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

New York University

New York, NY

New York University ranked #6 on this year’s Best International Education Schools list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#7

American University

Washington, DC

American University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best International Education Schools ranking. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#8

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best international education programs. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

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Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for international education students. It came in at #9 on the list. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

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#10

SIT Graduate Institute

Brattleboro, VT

SIT Graduate Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for international education students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the rural area of Brattleboro, SIT is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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International Education by Region

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One of 14 majors within the area of study, international education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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