International Business at Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI · Master's Degree

$72,980
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$101,449
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$97,121
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#8 of 15
Rank by pay
#8 of 15
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Central Michigan University graduates in international business earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Central Michigan University Compares for International Business

All 15 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
1Duke University Durham, NC$185,418$198,980#1$190,893
2Georgetown University Washington, DC$145,272$127,296#3$129,954
3Tufts University Medford, MA$137,230$120,845#6$96,018
4Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$119,828$123,125#4$90,847
5Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ$119,828$123,125#5$90,847
6University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$117,994$107,444#7$88,745
7University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$115,551$128,128#2$82,954
8Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI$101,449$106,966#8$72,980
9Arcadia University Glenside, PA$95,337$96,959#9—
10Colorado State University Global Aurora, CO$92,506$86,511#13$83,570
11Middlebury College Middlebury, VT$91,571$94,051#10$70,782

Other Majors at Central Michigan University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering-Related Fields$123,591$104,028#24 of 40
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$123,450$110,012#142 of 216
Management Information Systems and Services$112,443$98,460#15 of 46
Computer and Information Sciences$99,708$84,434#64 of 78
Business Administration, Management and Operations$96,611$77,865#403 of 861
Human Resources Management and Services$80,381$67,642#92 of 159
Public Administration$79,416$67,233#112 of 243
Health and Medical Administrative Services$78,586$69,952#144 of 211
Educational Administration and Supervision$73,010$62,488#179 of 453
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$69,324$63,726#9 of 26
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$63,316$56,756#161 of 243
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$62,450$60,340#147 of 285
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$60,801—#18 of 20
Curriculum and Instruction$60,135$57,102#106 of 190
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$57,197$50,186#178 of 302
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$54,829$38,003#15 of 16
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$49,626$40,970#158 of 165

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Central Michigan University international business graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $72,980 one year after graduating and $101,449 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Central Michigan University rank for international business?

Among 15 colleges reporting earnings for international business graduates, Central Michigan University ranks #8 by median pay four years after graduation, and #8 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is international business at Central Michigan University worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for international business ($97,121).

← All data for Central Michigan 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.