International Business at Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Grand Valley State University graduates in international business earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Grand Valley State 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $159,452 | $139,721 | #1 | $81,800 |
| 2 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $125,162 | $110,218 | #5 | $80,848 |
| 3 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $109,345 | $113,194 | #3 | $67,371 |
| 4 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $108,566 | $103,704 | #8 | $64,978 |
| 5 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $107,205 | $118,874 | #2 | $70,992 |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $106,783 | $111,113 | #4 | $66,591 |
| 7 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $106,665 | $101,523 | #9 | $65,131 |
| 8 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $103,700 | $105,464 | #7 | $74,529 |
| 9 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $102,306 | $106,454 | #6 | $59,255 |
| 10 | Fairfield University Fairfield, CT | $101,411 | $91,302 | #15 | — |
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| 30 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $81,473 | $86,944 | #22 | $57,678 |
| 31 | Ashford University San Diego, CA | $81,292 | $73,970 | #62 | $71,369 |
| 32 | University of Denver Denver, CO | $80,511 | $75,294 | #56 | $48,940 |
| 33 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $80,324 | $84,692 | #27 | $58,746 |
| 34 | Auburn University Auburn, AL | $80,076 | $90,893 | #17 | — |
| 35 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $79,882 | $84,226 | #29 | $59,350 |
| 36 | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | $78,523 | $81,287 | #33 | $45,908 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Grand Valley State University international business graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $58,746 one year after graduating and $80,324 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Grand Valley State University rank for international business?
Among 115 colleges reporting earnings for international business graduates, Grand Valley State University ranks #33 by median pay four years after graduation, and #27 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is international business at Grand Valley State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for international business ($73,201), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,295.
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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.
