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2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

7 Ranked Colleges
323 Degrees Awarded
$57,800 Avg Salary
Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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 the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” 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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 351 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,325 and $28,875 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 323 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 7 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the insurance program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 161 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Temple University is $21,743 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Insurance at Temple

#2

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Joseph’s University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Saint Joseph’s University is a medium-sized school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 82 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Joe’s did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Saint Joseph’s University is $30,172 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low student loan default rate of 3.2% 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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#3

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, New York

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Oswego landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Oswego, New York, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Oswego not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Oswego is $16,202 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Insurance at SUNY Oswego

#4

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gallaudet University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Gallaudet did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $15,749 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Gallaudet.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Insurance at Gallaudet University

#5

Gannon University

Erie, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Gannon University landed the #5 spot on the list. Erie, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s insurance degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Gannon not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Gannon is $20,195 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k.

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%. 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 Gannon University

St John’s University - New York ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. St John’s University - New York is a large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 58 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

STJ also took the #3 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $26,661 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend St John’s University - New York.

Read full report on Insurance at STJ

#7

Mercyhurst University

Erie, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Mercyhurst University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

Mercyhurst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $22,439 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Mercyhurst.

Read full report on Insurance at Mercyhurst University

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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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