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University of Maryland Global Campus stands out with the nation's lowest International Business net cost at just $14,514, creating an $10,022 gap between the cheapest and most expensive options in Maryland. This affordability matters significantly given the state's proximity to Washington D.C., where international trade organizations and multinational corporations regularly recruit business graduates. Maryland's six programs span from $14,514 to $24,536 annually, with public institutions claiming four of the six spots and University of Maryland-College Park graduates earning $52,733 within six years of completion.
6
Programs
$14,514 – $24,536
Net Price Range
$52,733
Avg. Program Earnings
60.3%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 International Business Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $14,514 $7,992 29.6%
2 $15,590 $11,505 88.6% 44.6%
3 $16,456 $10,638 67.4% 91.1%
4 $18,092 $13,920
5 $20,923 $49,647 63.8% 82.1%
6 $24,536 $41,910 51.9% 69.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes University of Maryland Global Campus so much cheaper than other International Business programs?

The program costs $14,514 annually compared to $24,536 at Notre Dame of Maryland University, representing a 59% difference. As a public institution with online and hybrid learning options, UMGC reduces overhead costs while maintaining accreditation and transfer credit flexibility.

How do graduation rates compare between the cheapest and most expensive programs?

University of Maryland Global Campus reports a 29.60% graduation rate, while the $24,536 Notre Dame of Maryland University achieves 51.90%. However, University of Maryland-College Park combines affordability at $15,590 with an 88.60% graduation rate, suggesting cost doesn't always correlate with completion rates.

Does the federal government proximity create specific advantages for International Business students?

Maryland's location near Washington D.C. provides access to international trade agencies, embassies, and multinational corporations headquartered in the region. University of Maryland-College Park graduates earn $52,733 within six years, reflecting strong regional demand for international business skills in government contracting and global consulting roles.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.