Best International Business Schools Near Long Beach, CA (2026)

Long Beach, California has 38 accredited schools offering international business programs, with tuition ranging from $1,150 to $20,070 per year for indexed programs. Long Beach has a population of about 458,491. Median household income is $83,969 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 34.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, the top-earning international business-related role is Sales Manager at a median $132,330 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest International Business Schools to Long Beach

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer international business programs near Long Beach, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Long Beach city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California international business page.

International Business Wages Near Long Beach

Long Beach is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area (BLS area code 31080). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager	$125,830	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$110,766
Management Analyst	$104,930	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$92,368
Sales Manager	$132,330	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$116,488

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Long Beach at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	458,491	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$83,969	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	34.8%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	113.6 (above U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024

Other Long Beach-Area Cities With International Business Programs

Lakewood, CA – 3.6 mi away (81,138 pop)
Carson, CA – 5.9 mi away (92,797 pop)
Bellflower, CA – 6.0 mi away (77,790 pop)
Seal Beach, CA – 6.3 mi away (24,440 pop)
Paramount, CA – 6.3 mi away (54,909 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited international business schools are near Long Beach, CA?

Our directory has 38 accredited schools offering international business programs near Long Beach. The closest is Long Beach City College in Long Beach, CA (2.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Orange Coast College (17.3 miles). 7 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying international business roles near Long Beach?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying international business-related roles near Long Beach are: Sales Manager ($132,330), General and Operations Manager ($125,830), Management Analyst ($104,930). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lakewood instead of Long Beach?

Lakewood, CA is 3.6 miles from Long Beach and has its own set of local international business programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Long Beach an affordable place to study international business?

Long Beach’s median household income of $83,969 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Long Beach while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Long Beach

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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