2024 Best Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
7Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
310Insurance Degrees Awarded
A degree in insurance is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #325 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of insurance. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 310 degrees in insurance during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Your choice of insurance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Insurance School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The insurance school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for Insurance in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the insurance degrees they offer, see the list below.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a great option for students pursuing a degree in insurance. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 19 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat Saint Joseph's University if you wish to pursue a degree in insurance. St. Joe's is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #157 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Joe's is a great university overall.
There were roughly 58 insurance students who graduated with this degree at St. Joe's in the most recent data year.
Temple University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in insurance. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were roughly 150 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.
St John's University - New York is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in insurance. STJ is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Queens. This university ranks 41st out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 52 insurance students who graduated with this degree at STJ in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 8 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Gannon in the most recent data year.
Located in the town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 78th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 11 insurance students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Oswego in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 35th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 3 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Saint Peter's College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Notes and References
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).
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Your choice of insurance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Insurance School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
