International Business, Trade, & Commerce
Add ComparisonIn 2021, the locations with the highest concentration of International Business, Trade, & Commerce degree recipients are University Park, FL, Tempe, AZ, and Washington, DC. In 2021, the locations with a relatively high number of International Business, Trade, & Commerce degree recipients are Largo, FL, Buzzards Bay, MA, and Castine, ME. The most common degree awarded to students studying International Business, Trade, & Commerce is a bachelors degree.
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in International Business, Trade, & Commerce and the types of students that study this field. Florida International University awards the most degrees in International Business, Trade, & Commerce in the US, but San Ignacio University and Massachusetts Maritime Academy have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Commerce.
Tuition costs for International Business, Trade, & Commerce majors are, on average, $7,716 for in-state public colleges, and $35,715 for out of state private colleges.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers International Business, Trade, & Commerce programs are Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institutions (314 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 4-year or above (5,059 completions).
The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Commerce, is Public, 4-year or above (5,059 completions in 2021).
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer International Business, Trade, & Commerce programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
Florida International University has the most International Business, Trade, & Commerce degree recipients, with 670 degrees awarded in 2021.
The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Commerce.
Out of all institutions that offer International Business, Trade, & Commerce programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, San Ignacio University has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Commerce, with 17.1%.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Commerce by year.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest growth in degrees awarded for International Business, Trade, & Commerce.
Information on the businesses and industries that employ Business graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.
The average salary for Business majors is $98,335 and the most common occupations are Accountants & auditors, Other managers, and Financial managers.
The industry that employs the most Business majors is Elementary & secondary schools, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments.
The average salary for Business majors is $98,335 and the most common occupations are Accountants & auditors, Other managers, and Financial managers.
This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Business majors.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Business majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Business majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The most common occupations Business majors, by number of employees, are Accountants & auditors, Other managers, and Financial managers.
Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Business majors working as Accountants & auditors, Financial analysts, and Financial examiners.
The highest paid occupations by median income for Business majors are Surgeons, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators.
The number of Business graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.28%, from 11.2M in 2020 to 11.5M in 2021.
The largest single share of Business graduates go on to work as Accountants & auditors (9.56%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Business by share of the total number of graduates.
The most common industries that employ Business majors, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools, Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services, and Banking & related activities.
The highest paying industries of Business majors, by average wage, are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments, Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals, and Oil & gas extraction.
The number of Business graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.28%, from 11.2M in 2020 to 11.5M in 2021.
The industry which employs the most Business graduates by share is Elementary & secondary schools, followed by Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Business.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Business majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Business majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Business. The most common ages of employees with this major are 36 and 40 years old, which represent 2.63% and 2.62% of the population, respectively.
The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in International Business, Trade, & Commerce are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Postbaccalaureate Certificate.
The most common degree types held by the working population in Business are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.
This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in International Business, Trade, & Commerce.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Commerce for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in International Business, Trade, & Commerce.
White Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Mongolia that hold Business degrees (2.88 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is India (169,218 degree recipients).
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the International Business, Trade, & Commerce field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. International Business, Trade, & Commerce majors need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that International Business, Trade, & Commerce majors need more than the average amount of Systems Evaluation, Writing, Speaking, Negotiation, Persuasion, Learning Strategies, Systems Analysis, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Coordination, Complex Problem Solving, Active Listening, Management of Financial Resources, Judgment and Decision Making, Management of Personnel Resources, Monitoring, Technology Design, Mathematics, Instructing, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Operations Analysis, Active Learning, Quality Control Analysis, Management of Material Resources, Time Management, Operation Monitoring, Installation, Science, Programming, Troubleshooting, Equipment Selection, Operation and Control, Equipment Maintenance, and Repairing.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for International Business, Trade, & Commerce majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Systems Evaluation is very distinctive for majors, but the Reading Comprehension, Writing, Speaking, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Monitoring, Systems Evaluation, Coordination, Active Learning, Social Perceptiveness, Persuasion, Systems Analysis, Learning Strategies, Negotiation, Instructing, Time Management, Service Orientation, Mathematics, Management of Personnel Resources, Operations Analysis, Quality Control Analysis, Operation Monitoring, Management of Financial Resources, Science, Management of Material Resources, Technology Design, Troubleshooting, Programming, Operation and Control, Equipment Selection, Installation, Equipment Maintenance, and Repairing are the three most important skills for people in the field.
