2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

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 “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,811 people earned their degree in insurance, making the major the 206th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, insurance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $57,694 and had an average of $23,336 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 51 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,800 and $22,210 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 51 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in insurance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great insurance programs and cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

#1

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$8,521 Average Net Price

$53,894 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #1 spot on the list. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Texas is $8,521 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Insurance at UNT

#2

University of Houston - Downtown

Houston, Texas

#3 in overall quality

$5,065 Average Net Price

$49,058 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Downtown. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Houston, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s insurance students in 2019-2020.

UH Downtown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $5,065 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Houston - Downtown.

Read full report on Insurance at University of Houston - Downtown

#3

Baylor University

Waco, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$26,726 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. The yearly cost to attend Baylor is $26,726 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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