Insurance is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #146 out of the 363 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 108 bachelor's degrees in insurance to qualified students.
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Average Early-Career Salaries
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on insurance students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - How many other insurance students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Student Debt - How easy is it for insurance to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized insurance related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for insurance students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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It's hard to beat Saint Joseph's University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in insurance. St. Joe's is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the insurance program report average early career wages of $66,523.
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in insurance needs to take a look at St John's University - New York. STJ is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Queens.
Those insurance students who get their bachelor's degree from St John's University - New York receive $2,967 more than the average insurance graduate.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
