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2023 Best Value Colleges for Insurance (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Ranked Colleges
309 Degrees Awarded
$17,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Insurance is the 201st most popular major in the country with 1,809 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, insurance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,764 and had an average of $24,058 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 309 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,602 and $25,701 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for Insurance (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 159 ’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Temple University is $18,173 for Middle Atlantic Region Insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Insurance at Temple University

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SUNY Oswego
Oswego, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Oswego. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Oswego, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s insurance degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Oswego also made our “Best Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Oswego is $10,090 for Middle Atlantic Region Insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Oswego Insurance Report

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Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Peter’s University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Saint Peter’s University is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

Saint Peter’s College also made our “Best Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Saint Peter’s College is $11,245 for middle atlantic region insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Insurance at Saint Peter’s University

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Joseph’s University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. St. Joe’s is a medium-sized school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 52 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

St. Joe’s not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend St. Joe’s is $24,313 for Middle Atlantic Region Insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read full report on Insurance at Saint Joseph’s University

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, St John’s University - New York landed the #5 spot on the list. St John’s University - New York is a fairly large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 47 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

STJ also took the #3 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for St John’s University - New York is $24,081 for middle atlantic region insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Insurance at STJ

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Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Gannon University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Gannon University is a small school located in Erie, Pennsylvania that handed out 11 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region insurance students whose families make $0-$30k list, Gannon has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Gannon University is $18,292 for middle atlantic region insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

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