2023 Most Focused Colleges for Insurance in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$33,600
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Insurance is the 325th most popular major in the country with 1,809 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 37 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in insurance. That schools that top this list have a program in insurance in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the New England Region”.
Top 4 Most Focused Colleges for Insurance in the New England Region
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 15 degrees to qualified ’s insurance students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Insurance at University of Hartford
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Husson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Bangor, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s insurance students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Insurance at Husson
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cambridge College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the New England Region list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s insurance students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Insurance at Cambridge College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the New England Region list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s insurance degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Insurance at Boston University
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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