International Business Schools In North Carolina
International Business classes faculty can choose to work at one of 23 accredited international business schools in North Carolina. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the international business academic community in North Carolina, and the future trends in international business training at the following levels:
- International Business Certificate
- Associates degree in International Business
- Bachelors degree in International Business
- Masters degree in International Business
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Professional Trends
North Carolina Vs. National International Business Employment
| North Carolina | 71,020 |
| National | 2,908,730 |
Of all of the international business professionals in the country, nearly 2% are in the state of North Carolina.
Employment Growth for International business professionals In North Carolina
| 77,530 | 77,010 | 76,730 | 72,370 | 71,020 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In North Carolina, the field of international business is shrinking. 6,510 less international business professionals were working in North Carolina in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 8% decline in the field. This decline is faster than the national trend for international business professionals which shows a 2% increase in the number of international business professionals working around the nation.
International Business VS. All Professions salaries in North Carolina
| $83,087 | $84,570 | $87,415 | $90,322 | $91,482 |
| $42,193 | $43,618 | $45,387 | $46,982 | $48,254 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: International Business
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In North Carolina, as the number of international business professionals is declining, the salaries earned by international business professionals are increasing. In 2006 international business professionals made a mean salary of $83,087 per year, and in 2010 they made $91,482 per year.
Salary percentiles for International business professionals in North Carolina
10th percentile |
$47,917 |
25th percentile |
$63,555 |
50th percentile |
$79,193 |
75th percentile |
$87,112 |
90th percentile |
$95,823 |
Thus, international business professionals' salaries grew by 9% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of North Carolina, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of international business. The pay differential between the highest paid international business professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 87%
Average Salaries for International business professionals and related professions in North Carolina
Accounting |
$44,125 |
Advertising |
$76,108 |
Business Administration |
$92,267 |
Business Management |
$102,650 |
Fashion Marketing |
$73,635 |
Fashion Merchandising |
$56,392 |
Finance |
$75,654 |
Hospitality |
$31,733 |
Human Resources |
$67,867 |
International Business |
$91,482 |
Management |
$85,262 |
Marketing |
$86,495 |
Project Management |
$76,873 |
Property Management |
$63,680 |
Public Relations |
$98,190 |
Risk Management |
$80,087 |
Small Business |
$120,070 |
Supply Chain Management |
$68,820 |
In North Carolina, international business professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
International Business programs available for each degree type for all schools in North Carolina
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
23 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
5 |
| Total | 33 |
The number of students graduating from the 23 accredited international business schools in North Carolina is increasing. In 2006 there were 162 international business graduates from international business courses in North Carolina and in 2010 there were 294 graduates.
Thus there was a 81% percent increase in the number of international business school degree or certificate graduates in North Carolina. A majority of these graduates, or 70%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in international business.