Insurance

What graduates really earn, where the degree pays off most, and whether the numbers add up for you.

Avg Earnings (4yr)

$62,519

Median Earnings

$89,343

Schools Offering

ROI Grade

B+

Earnings Range (4 Years After Graduation)

25th: $75,438Median: $89,34375th: $96,539

Best Schools for Insurance by Earnings

#	School	ROI	4yr Earnings	Net Price	Major Debt	Grade
1	University of Wisconsin-Madison WI · Public	91	$105,992	$17,354	$20,500	B+
2	St. John's University-New York NY · Private	68	$105,688	$29,999	$24,125	B+
3	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia PA · Private	86	$101,930	$29,689	$23,016	B+
4	Georgia State University GA · Public	41	$101,040	$15,931	$26,000	B
5	University of Houston-Downtown TX · Public	62	$98,510	$10,542	N/A	-
6	University of South Carolina-Columbia SC · Public	72	$96,539	$22,811	$25,995	B
7	University of Georgia GA · Public	88	$94,729	$13,936	$22,394	B+
8	Illinois State University IL · Public	74	$94,124	$19,398	$19,500	B
9	Temple University PA · Public	64	$92,555	$28,198	$26,000	B
10	Florida State University FL · Public	83	$92,064	$11,297	$21,500	B
11	Butler University IN · Private	79	$89,343	$36,041	N/A	-
12	Missouri State University-Springfield MO · Public	46	$84,899	$17,613	N/A	-
13	Appalachian State University NC · Public	58	$82,306	$16,836	$18,625	B+
14	University of Cincinnati-Main Campus OH · Public	55	$81,489	$25,648	N/A	-
15	University of Hartford CT · Private	49	$78,655	$30,282	N/A	-
16	University of North Texas TX · Public	67	$75,438	$15,649	$21,204	B
17	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse WI · Public	76	$69,283	$16,210	$20,250	B
18	University of Louisiana at Monroe LA · Public	47	$67,704	$13,466	$22,957	C+
19	Indiana State University IN · Public	45	$67,033	$10,873	N/A	-
20	The University of Olivet MI · Private	23	$62,740	$21,393	$24,710	B
21	Ball State University IN · Public	54	$59,612	$14,940	$27,000	C

Strong Value

Is Insurance Worth It?

The Numbers Support This Major

Insurance pays off for most graduates. The average is $62,519 four years out - enough to handle student debt and start getting ahead. The ROI is solid; what moves it up or down is where you go and what you specialize in.

This is a more specialized field, offered at 25 schools in our data. Fewer options means less room to optimize on cost, so weigh each aid offer closely.

The top earner here is University of Houston-Downtown, where graduates pull $98,510 four years out. But an average hides a wide spread - where you go, and what you do with the degree, matter as much as the major itself.

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