2023 Most Well Attended Insurance Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Insurance Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Plains States region, there were 139 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,969 and $24,250 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 0 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Insurance Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in insurance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular insurance programs in the United States.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Insurance Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree insurance students.

Top 3 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Insurance in the Plains States Region

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Bismarck State College
Bismarck, North Dakota

Top 10% overall quality in Plains States

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bismarck State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Insurance Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate list. Bismarck State College is a small public school situated in Bismarck, North Dakota. It awarded 2 associates’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

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North Iowa Area Community College
Mason City, Iowa

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Iowa Area Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Insurance Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate list. North Iowa Area Community College is a small public school situated in Mason City, Iowa. It awarded 0 associates’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

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Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Insurance Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and it awarded 0 associates’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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• Most Popular Associate 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.