Insurance is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #201 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for insurance students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 57 degrees in insurance during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The insurance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Insurance rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for insurance schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Insurance Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of insurance degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is difficult to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in insurance. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in insurance has to take a look at Clark State Community College. Located in the small city of Springfield, Clark State Community College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1142 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Clark State Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 7 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Clark State Community College in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in insurance. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.
There were about 19 insurance students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent data year.
Franklin University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in insurance. Located in the large city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.
There were about 11 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Franklin University in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Columbus, ODU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 49th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 5 insurance students who graduated with this degree at ODU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the town of Alliance, Mount Union is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 44th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 1 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Mount Union in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Perrysburg, Owens State Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 58th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 3 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Owens State Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #702 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Akron Main Campus is a great university overall.
There were about 2 insurance students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent data year.
Kent State University at Salem is a small public university located in the rural area of Salem. This university ranks 73rd out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 7 insurance students who graduated with this degree at Kent State University at Salem in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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The insurance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Insurance rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for insurance schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
