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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

12 Ranked Colleges
766 Degrees Awarded
$17,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Southeast region, there were 797 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,650 and $21,704 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 766 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in insurance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent insurance programs, but they also cost less that 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 Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Insurance (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 126 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State University is $15,074 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read more about Insurance at Florida State University

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Georgia is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 245 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $17,105 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UGA.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Georgia Insurance Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s insurance students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,214 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend USF Tampa.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Insurance Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. ULM is a medium-sized school located in Monroe, Louisiana that handed out 29 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

ULM also made our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for ULM is $13,729 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Insurance at ULM

#5

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Appalachian State University is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 78 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Appalachian State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Appalachian State University is $18,376 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Appalachian State University Insurance Report

#6

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Ole Miss is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 48 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ole Miss, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $19,539 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Ole Miss.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Insurance at Ole Miss

#7

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 122 degrees to qualified bachelors’s insurance students in 2019-2020.

UofSC also made our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend UofSC is $22,382 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Insurance at UofSC

#11 in overall quality

University of Louisiana at Lafayette ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly large public school situated in Lafayette, Louisiana. It awarded 9 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette also took the #11 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UL Lafayette is $15,202 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Insurance at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

#9

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#8 in overall quality

Middle Tennessee State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s insurance students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k list, Middle Tennessee State University has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $17,177 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Middle Tennessee State University.

Full Middle Tennessee State University Insurance Report

#10

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Georgia State University is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 43 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia State University is $17,290 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Insurance at Georgia State

#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of Central Arkansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Conway, Arkansas, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCA, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $17,783 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UCA.

Full University of Central Arkansas Insurance Report

#12

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Eastern Kentucky University is located in Richmond, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 40 bachelors’s insurance degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Eastern Kentucky University is $17,293 for southeast region bachelor’s degree insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Insurance at Eastern Kentucky 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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