2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,811 people earned their degree in insurance, making the major the 333rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 86 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 70 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in insurance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality insurance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the insurance program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$15,086 Average Net Price

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s insurance students in 2019-2020.

UNT also made our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend UNT is $15,086 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full UNT Insurance Report

#2

University of Houston - Downtown

Houston, Texas

#4 in overall quality

$6,848 Average Net Price

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Downtown landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Houston - Downtown is located in Houston, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Downtown, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Houston - Downtown is $6,848 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students with aid.

Read more about Insurance at University of Houston - Downtown

#3

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma

#3 in overall quality

$16,562 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Oklahoma. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Edmond, Oklahoma, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

UCO also took the #3 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Central Oklahoma is $16,562 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students with aid.

Read more about Insurance at UCO

#4

Baylor University

Waco, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$36,039 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Baylor University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Baylor University is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 12 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $36,039 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students with aid per year to attend Baylor University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Insurance at Baylor University

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance (With Aid)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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