Best International Business Programs in New York (2026)
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This page ranks the 10 International Business programs in New York by median earnings of International Business graduates four years after completing, highest first. Fordham University leads the list at $106,665, with a cohort of 153 graduates in the earnings cohort.
The figures span from $106,665 to $38,289, a spread of $68,376, and the median across the listed programs is $59,359. For 4 of the 10 listed programs the figure is the two-year completion median rather than the four-year one.
The list splits evenly between public and private institutions, with 5 public and 5 private nonprofit programs. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College posts the lowest average net price at $3,033, and it also holds the best Azimuth composite rank, placing 2nd on Azimuth's composite ranking among nonprofit four-year institutions.
Iona University reports the highest admission rate on the page, admitting 87% of applicants.
The ranked list
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Average net price | Net price, families under $30K | Admission rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fordham University · Bronx, NY | $106,665 | $44,338 | $32,474 | 59.3% |
| Fordham University ranks 1st on this list, reporting median earnings of $106,665 for its International Business graduates four years after completing. | |||||
| 2 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College · New York, NY | $78,019 | $3,033 | $607 | 47.5% |
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College carries an average net price of $3,033, the lowest among the 10 programs, and its International Business graduates earn a median of $78,019 four years after completing. | |||||
| 3 | Hofstra University · Hempstead, NY | $74,168 | $34,176 | $28,219 | 68.1% |
| A private nonprofit university in Hempstead, Hofstra University admits 68% of applicants and shows median earnings of $74,168 for its International Business graduates four years after completing. | |||||
| 4 | Pace University · New York, NY | $69,838 | $30,892 | $26,473 | 75.9% |
| Graduates across all fields who borrowed at Pace University left with a median of $23,250 in federal loans, while the International Business program reports median earnings of $69,838 four years after completing. | |||||
| 5 | University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY | $64,711 | $20,995 | $14,668 | 74.2% |
| University at Buffalo places 103rd on Azimuth's composite ranking among nonprofit four-year institutions and reports median earnings of $64,711 for its International Business graduates four years after completing. | |||||
| 6 | Farmingdale State College · Farmingdale, NY | $54,007 | $10,867 | $4,933 | 63.3% |
| With an average net price of $10,867, Farmingdale State College reports median earnings of $54,007 for its International Business graduates four years after completing. | |||||
| 7 | Iona University · New Rochelle, NY | $49,683 | $29,188 | $25,785 | 86.9% |
| Iona University admits 87% of applicants, and its International Business graduates earn a median of $49,683 four years after completing. | |||||
| 8 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY | $41,565 | $17,156 | $9,400 | 78.4% |
| State University of New York at Plattsburgh reports median earnings of $41,565 for its International Business graduates four years after completing, alongside an average net price of $17,156. | |||||
| 9 | Canisius University · Buffalo, NY | $41,565 | $17,940 | $12,781 | 72.4% |
| Canisius University reports median earnings of $41,565 for its International Business graduates four years after completing, with an average net price of $17,940. | |||||
| 10 | CUNY Queens College · Queens, NY | $38,289 | $4,195 | $1,541 | 64.4% |
| CUNY Queens College reports median earnings of $38,289 for its International Business graduates four years after completing and carries an average net price of $4,195. | |||||
How this list is ordered
Programs are ordered by the median earnings of their International Business graduates four years after completing, highest first. Only programs with a reported earnings cohort in New York appear. The figure captures federally aided completers of the International Business program who were working and not enrolled, measured four years after completing. For 4 of the 10 listed programs the figure is the two-year completion median rather than the four-year one. The metric does not adjust for graduate school enrollment, cost, or who enrolls, and it is not a measure of teaching quality. Fordham University reports $106,665, which is $28,646 above the $78,019 posted by CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in second place.
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