by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 1,809 people earned their degree in insurance, making the major the 325th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 118 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in insurance. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their insurance program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Oklahoma. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region. UCO is a public institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 57 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston - Downtown. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region. Houston, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s insurance degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Waco, Texas, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified ’s insurance students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rio Salado College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region. Rio Salado College is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Glendale Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Glendale Community College is located in Glendale, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s insurance degrees to qualified students.
Collin County Community College District ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in McKinney, Texas, and it awarded 0 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.
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Scottsdale Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region list. Scottsdale Community College is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s insurance degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #7, Mesa Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Mesa, Arizona. It awarded 0 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.
GateWay Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s insurance degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region list. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public institution located in Chandler, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southern Methodist University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Southern Methodist University is a fairly large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 0 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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