Program Analysis
At $71,369 per year, International Business graduates from Ashford University significantly outpace the $50,501 national average for this major, reflecting strong employer demand for this program's graduates.
Every dollar of in-state tuition returns an estimated 12.1x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI International Business programs nationally.
Some AI exposure exists in International Business's typical career paths, with 51% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 13% gap from the optimistic case.
The median debt load of $26,497 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.
At #24 of 103 nationally, this is a top-5% International Business program. Financial outcomes consistently outperform the vast majority of peers.