Best International Business Schools Near Kingsport, TN (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Kingsport, Tennessee has 5 accredited schools offering international business programs, with tuition ranging from $7,579 to $39,284 per year for indexed programs. Kingsport has a population of about 55,807. Median household income is $50,436 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metro area, the top-earning international business-related role is Sales Manager at a median $132,950 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest International Business Schools to Kingsport

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

International Business Wages Near Kingsport

Kingsport is part of the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metro area (BLS area code 28700). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Tennessee statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$97,450Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$112,789
Management Analyst$93,610Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$108,345
Sales Manager$132,950Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$153,877

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.

Kingsport at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population55,807Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$50,436Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+31.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)86.4 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited international business schools are near Kingsport, TN?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering international business programs near Kingsport. The closest is Emory & Henry University in Emory, VA (43.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Maryville College (95.4 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying international business-related roles near Kingsport are: Sales Manager ($132,950), General and Operations Manager ($97,450), Management Analyst ($93,610). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Tennessee statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Johnson City instead of Kingsport?

Johnson City, TN is 15.5 miles from Kingsport 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 Kingsport an affordable place to study international business?

Kingsport’s median household income of $50,436 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Kingsport while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Tennessee 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.

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