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2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,811 people earned their degree in insurance, making the major the 333rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 797 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 766 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in insurance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent insurance programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the insurance program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 126 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State University is $10,583 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Florida State Insurance Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 245 degrees to qualified bachelors’s insurance students in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Georgia is $14,748 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Insurance at UGA

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k list, USF Tampa has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for USF Tampa is $9,809 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Insurance at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#4

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Appalachian State is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 78 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Appalachian State University is $13,827 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Insurance at Appalachian State University

#9 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the #5 spot on the list. ULM is located in Monroe, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 bachelors’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

ULM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Louisiana at Monroe is $10,661 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Insurance at ULM

#6

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Mississippi is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 48 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ole Miss, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Mississippi is $17,415 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Mississippi Insurance Report

#7

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#3 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 122 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UofSC is $20,783 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Insurance at UofSC

#8

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Middle Tennessee State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Middle Tennessee State University is $14,822 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Insurance at Middle Tennessee State University

#11 in overall quality

University of Louisiana at Lafayette came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UL Lafayette is a fairly large school located in Lafayette, Louisiana that handed out 9 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette also took the #11 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette is $13,353 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full University of Louisiana at Lafayette Insurance Report

#10

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Georgia State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Georgia State University is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 43 bachelors’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

Georgia State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,145 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Georgia State.

Read more about Insurance at Georgia State University

#11

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#12 in overall quality

Eastern Kentucky University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Richmond, Kentucky, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Eastern Kentucky University is $14,004 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Eastern Insurance Report

#10 in overall quality

University of Central Arkansas came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s insurance degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k list, UCA has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Central Arkansas is $14,880 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full University of Central Arkansas Insurance Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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