International Business Degree

The international business program at Valparaiso University prepares students for a variety of career options, including management analyst, interpreter, international sales representatives, international financial analyst, market research director, and entrepreneurial endeavors. The program focuses on managing international business and business operations. Program courses include: principles and processes of export sales, trade controls, foreign operations and related problems, monetary issues, international business policy, and business applications for specific countries and markets. Get more details below including other Indiana colleges that offer international business degrees.

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Valparaiso University (Valpo)

1 University Ave, Angola, IN

Valparaiso University is a nonprofit private school that has a large number of majors and degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Valparaiso, IN, in a predominantly suburban area. The Lutheran Church in America affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. Around 4,100 students enroll at Valpo annually.

Areas of study offered at Valpo include but are not limited to:

• Legal Professions And Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Engineering
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Recreation And Fitness Studies

To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Either the SAT or ACT exam must be taken in order to apply to Valpo. Scores between 23 - 29 on the ACT or 1450 - 1810 on the SAT are recommended to increase your chances for getting accepted. 74% of those who apply are accepted to this school, of which 17 percent choose to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found at valpo.edu.

The cost of tuition is approximately $34,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to use the school's net price calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. On-campus housing is available for students, and generally costs approximately $5,900 each year. Students at Valparaiso University may qualify for aid which is generally scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Valpo "Crusaders" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Available sports offered may include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)

Students can take a look at the school's http://valpo.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the International Business Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Valpo has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Chief Executives

Description

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chief executives employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

General and Operations Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, general and operations managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% from 2014 to 2024

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).