International Business at Ashford University

San Diego, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year

$71,369
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$81,292
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$73,201
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#31 of 115
Rank by pay
#62 of 115
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,497
Median federal debt

Ashford University graduates in international business earn 11% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ashford University Compares for International Business

All 115 colleges reporting international business earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$159,452$139,721#1$81,800
2Northeastern University Boston, MA$125,162$110,218#5$80,848
3University of Georgia Athens, GA$109,345$113,194#3$67,371
4University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN$108,566$103,704#8$64,978
5University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$107,205$118,874#2$70,992
6University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$106,783$111,113#4$66,591
7Fordham University Bronx, NY$106,665$101,523#9$65,131
8Villanova University Villanova, PA$103,700$105,464#7$74,529
9Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$102,306$106,454#6$59,255
10Fairfield University Fairfield, CT$101,411$91,302#15—
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28Utah State University Logan, UT$83,992$79,605#36$65,745
29Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$81,519$82,906#31$55,473
30Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$81,473$86,944#22$57,678
31Ashford University San Diego, CA$81,292$73,970#62$71,369
32University of Denver Denver, CO$80,511$75,294#56$48,940
33Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI$80,324$84,692#27$58,746
34Auburn University Auburn, AL$80,076$90,893#17—

Other Majors at Ashford University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Information Systems and Services$77,907$61,359#96 of 166
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,782$61,466#321 of 1176
Educational/Instructional Media Design$68,414——
Public Administration$68,344$65,503#16 of 47
Marketing$66,307$54,286#267 of 516
Business/Managerial Economics$65,737$66,360#71 of 84
Human Resources Management and Services$65,002$51,118#119 of 187
Finance and Financial Management Services$64,426$57,566#402 of 452
Communication and Media Studies$61,909$58,089#128 of 660
Accounting and Related Services$61,522$50,350#683 of 796
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,144$47,869#148 of 660
Real Estate$58,733$49,261#23 of 25
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$56,666$37,853#22 of 90
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$55,689—#94 of 156
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$55,435$41,893#127 of 265
Political Science and Government$54,740$55,196#441 of 565
Health and Medical Administrative Services$53,801$45,459#189 of 275
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,665$44,513#353 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$51,307$49,010#269 of 476
Sociology$51,004$43,202#268 of 462
Gerontology$49,843$33,706#6 of 6
History$49,773$46,581#256 of 459
Social Sciences$48,970$45,588#58 of 87
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$48,922$39,676#33 of 50
Psychology$48,325$38,524#635 of 1027
Education$47,107$34,704#45 of 71
English Language and Literature$47,071$29,520#346 of 576
Behavioral Sciences$45,157$37,661#15 of 20
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$44,852$36,944#133 of 172
Journalism$44,589$32,459#173 of 187

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ashford University international business graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $71,369 one year after graduating and $81,292 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ashford University rank for international business?

Among 115 colleges reporting earnings for international business graduates, Ashford University ranks #31 by median pay four years after graduation, and #62 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is international business at Ashford University worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for international business ($73,201), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,497.

← All data for Ashford University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.