2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance in Minnesota

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 for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Insurance Major in Minnesota” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,809 people earned their degree in insurance, making the major the 201st most popular in the United States. 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 Minnesota, there were 13 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,071 and $28,140 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Insurance Major in Minnesota” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Insurance Major in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota bachelor’s degree insurance students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance in Minnesota

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 overall quality in Minnesota

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Insurance Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Insurance at UMN Twin Cities

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Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Insurance Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Cloud State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Saint Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Insurance at Saint Cloud State University

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance in the Plains States Region
• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance

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

• *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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Youngson.