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California Public International Business Universities

Compare 8 programs at 6 universities in California — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

6 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
1
SD San Diego State University logo

San Diego State University

San Diego, California · Public University · Est. 1897

US #148 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$15,364/yr
Admission rate
36%
Earnings (10yr)
$64,909
Students
35,377
2
SF San Francisco State University logo

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California · Public University · Est. 1899

US #155 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$12,278/yr
Admission rate
96%
Earnings (10yr)
$68,077
Students
18,639
3
CS California State University-Fresno logo

California State University-Fresno

Fresno, California · Public University · Est. 1911

US #274 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$7,000/yr
Admission rate
95%
Earnings (10yr)
$61,244
Students
21,605
4
CS California State University-Fullerton logo

California State University-Fullerton

Fullerton, California · Public University · Est. 1957

US #310 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$6,555/yr
Admission rate
91%
Earnings (10yr)
$62,951
Students
38,546
5
CS California State University-San Bernardino logo

California State University-San Bernardino

San Bernardino, California · Public University · Est. 1965

US #396 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$4,564/yr
Admission rate
94%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,977
Students
15,023
6
CS California State University-San Marcos logo

California State University-San Marcos

San Marcos, California · Public University · Est. 1989

US #581 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$10,229/yr
Admission rate
95%
Earnings (10yr)
$62,908
Students
14,877

What this subject pays

Graduates of International Business programmes report a median $47,260 two years after finishing, across 153 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $23,250.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for public International Business universities in California?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include San Diego State University, San Francisco State University, California State University-Fresno. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study public International Business universities in California?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying public International Business universities in California?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in California?

Filtering by California keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About public International Business universities in California

This page lists public International Business universities in California held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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