University of Georgia International Business: earnings, debt & careers

International Business graduates of University of Georgia earn a median $109,345 four years after graduating ($67,371 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $15,820. That is $35,705 above the U.S. median for International Business graduates ($73,640 across 111 colleges), and ranks 1st of 3 Georgia colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$109,345

U.S. median for this major: $73,640.

College Scorecard field of study; 50 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
$67,371

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$15,820

About 14% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $23,250.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$13,936 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $27,993. College Scorecard.

University of Georgia International Business: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

University of Georgia graduates$109,345
Georgia median (3 colleges)$78,523 (+$30,822)
U.S. median (111 colleges)$73,640 (+$35,705)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

International Business nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses University of Georgia's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$8,085$33,957under 1 year
$30–48k$8,686$36,481under 1 year
$48–75k$13,096$55,003under 1 year
$75–110k$16,942$71,156under 1 year
$110k+$18,079$75,9321.0 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (71% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of International Business graduates 4 years after graduating ($109,345) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in GA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $75,829 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

International Business at Georgia colleges

Every Georgia college we cover that reports International Business graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Georgia$109,345$15,820$13,93690%
2Kennesaw State University$78,523$26,842$15,04852%
3Valdosta State University$63,072—$10,94542%

7 more Georgia colleges offer International Business but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for International Business graduates

General and Operations Managers

Athens area$81,830
Georgia$103,730
U.S.$105,770

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Chief Executives

Athens area$164,460
Georgia$208,180
U.S.$213,990

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at University of Georgia, by income

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University of Georgia International Business questions

How much do University of Georgia International Business graduates earn?

International Business graduates of University of Georgia earn a median $109,345 four years after graduating and $67,371 one year after. The U.S. median for International Business graduates across 111 colleges is $73,640.

How much debt do University of Georgia International Business graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for International Business graduates of University of Georgia is $15,820, about 14% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,250.

Is University of Georgia a good school for International Business in Georgia?

On pay, International Business graduates of University of Georgia earn $109,345 four years out, $30,822 above the median for the same major across 3 Georgia colleges ($78,523) and $35,705 above the U.S. median ($73,640). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does University of Georgia rank for International Business in Georgia?

Of 3 Georgia colleges reporting International Business graduate earnings, University of Georgia ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do International Business graduates get?

A common career is general and operations managers, with a median wage of $81,830 in the Athens-Clarke County, GA area and $105,770 nationally. Others include chief executives.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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