Best International Business Schools Near Kentwood, MI (2026)

Kentwood, Michigan has 17 accredited schools offering international business programs, with tuition ranging from $4,100 to $49,552 per year for indexed programs. Kentwood has a population of about 54,114. Median household income is $73,647 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 35.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area, the top-earning international business-related role is Sales Manager at a median $131,030 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest International Business Schools to Kentwood

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer international business programs near Kentwood, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Kentwood 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 Michigan schools on the Michigan international business page.


International Business Wages Near Kentwood

Kentwood is part of the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area (BLS area code 24340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$101,720Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$106,513
Management Analyst$81,710Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$85,560
Sales Manager$131,030Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$137,204

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.


Kentwood at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population54,114Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$73,647Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+35.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)95.5 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited international business schools are near Kentwood, MI?

Our directory has 17 accredited schools offering international business programs near Kentwood. The closest is Calvin University in Grand Rapids, MI (3.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Spring Arbor University (70.6 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying international business roles near Kentwood?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying international business-related roles near Kentwood are: Sales Manager ($131,030), General and Operations Manager ($101,720), Management Analyst ($81,710). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Wyoming instead of Kentwood?

Wyoming, MI is 5.8 miles from Kentwood 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 Kentwood an affordable place to study international business?

Kentwood’s median household income of $73,647 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Kentwood while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan 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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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.