by our College Data Analytics Team
[Insurance](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/insurance/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. The highest-paying schools turn a insurance degree into the strongest early-career earnings.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the early-career earnings of their insurance graduates.
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Below are the schools whose insurance graduates go on to earn the most.
For graduate earnings in insurance, no school beat Butler University this year. Butler University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis. Students who complete the insurance program here go on to a median salary of roughly $75,956.
Strong graduate earnings at Indiana State University earned it the #2 place for insurance. Indiana State University is a public school located in the city of Terre Haute. Students who complete the insurance program here go on to a median salary of roughly $66,337.
Students chasing top earnings in insurance will find them at Ball State University, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State University is a public institution. Students who complete the insurance program here go on to a median salary of roughly $48,615.
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries insurance graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 3 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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