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2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Ranked Colleges
323 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.

Insurance is the 333rd most popular major in the country with 1,811 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 351 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 323 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in insurance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality insurance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the insurance program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oswego. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Oswego is a public institution located in Oswego, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Oswego not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Oswego is $15,665 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree insurance students.

The low student loan default rate of 4.6% 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%.

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#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Temple is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 161 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Temple University is $23,521 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Insurance at Temple University

#3

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gallaudet University landed the #3 spot on the list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s insurance degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree insurance students list, Gallaudet has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Gallaudet University is $14,595 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree insurance students.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Insurance at Gallaudet University

#4

Gannon University

Erie, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gannon University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Gannon is a private not-for-profit institution located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Gannon did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Gannon is $21,431 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Insurance at Gannon

#5

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s University landed the #5 spot on the list. St. Joe’s is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 82 bachelors’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

St. Joe’s also took the #1 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Saint Joseph’s University is $33,375 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree insurance students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%.

Read full report on Insurance at St. Joe’s

#6

Mercyhurst University

Erie, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Mercyhurst University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

Mercyhurst also made our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Mercyhurst is $23,886 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students.

Read more about Insurance at Mercyhurst

#3 in overall quality

St John’s University - New York landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 58 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

STJ also took the #3 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $27,130 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree insurance students per year to attend St John’s University - New York.

Read full report on Insurance at St John’s University - New York

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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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