by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Massachusetts” 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 Massachusetts, there were 16 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $112,170 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in Massachusetts” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in insurance. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in insurance.
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The insurance school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in Massachusetts”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts insurance students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Cambridge College landed the #1 spot on the list. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 2 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Insurance Major in Massachusetts. Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s insurance degrees to qualified students.
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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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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