Bachelor’s Degrees in Insurance
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Education Levels of Insurance Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 1,396 students earned their bachelor's degree in insurance. This makes it the 21st most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in insurance at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,396 |
| Basic Certificate | 630 |
| Master’s Degree | 116 |
| Graduate Certificate | 55 |
| Associate’s Degree | 12 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 7 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Insurance Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in insurance is $53,000. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $52,500 to a high of $56,800.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in insurance is $22,210. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary.
The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $26,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $19,930.
The median monthly payment of a insurance graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $231.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in insurance. About 63.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 890 |
| Women | 506 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of insurance bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 62 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| White | 1,063 |
| International Students | 73 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 64 |
Most Popular Insurance Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 53 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in insurance. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Georgia tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for insurance majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 38,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year.
The insurance program at University of Georgia awarded 207 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 29% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Temple University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in insurance. Roughly 39,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,956 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 188 people received their bachelor's degree in insurance from Temple. About 37% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in insurance. Each year, around 34,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,737 per year.
The insurance program at University of South Carolina - Columbia awarded 146 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
Florida State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in insurance. Roughly 41,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 134 people received their bachelor's degree in insurance from Florida State. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for insurance majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Each year, around 43,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 96 people received their bachelor's degree in insurance from UW - Madison. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
St John's University - New York comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in insurance. Roughly 21,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,378 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,569 per year.
The insurance program at St John's University - New York awarded 62 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
Illinois State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in insurance. Roughly 20,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,547 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,956 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in insurance from Illinois State. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for insurance majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Saint Joseph's University. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,334 per year.
The insurance program at Saint Joseph's University awarded 50 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for insurance majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Appalachian State University. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,242 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,839 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in insurance from Appalachian State. About 20% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for insurance majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Louisiana at Monroe. Roughly 9,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,788 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,490 per year.
The insurance program at University of Louisiana at Monroe awarded 36 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 47% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Mississippi is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in insurance. Each year, around 22,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,718 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 32 bachelor's degrees were handed out to insurance majors at Ole Miss. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women.
Butler University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in insurance. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,858 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in insurance from Butler. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for insurance majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Eastern Kentucky University. Roughly 15,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,266 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,900 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in insurance from Eastern. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
Georgia State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in insurance. Roughly 34,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 24 bachelor's degrees were handed out to insurance majors at Georgia State. About 46% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Texas is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in insurance. Roughly 38,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,295 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,900 per year.
The insurance program at University of North Texas awarded 22 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 55% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ball State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in insurance. Each year, around 21,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,850 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 20 bachelor's degrees were handed out to insurance majors at Ball State. Of these students, 30% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Missouri State University - Springfield is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in insurance. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,202 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 bachelor's degrees were handed out to insurance majors at Missouri State.
Indiana State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in insurance. Roughly 13,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,036 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,542 per year.
The insurance program at Indiana State University awarded 18 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 28% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in insurance. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,476 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,790 per year.
The insurance program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus awarded 18 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 56% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Central Arkansas is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in insurance. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,810 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,018 per year.
The insurance program at University of Central Arkansas awarded 18 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 28% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Insurance Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Insurance | 1,396 |
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to insurance that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 172,408 |
| Accounting | 53,997 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 46,736 |
| Marketing | 44,258 |
| Business & Commerce | 25,818 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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