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2023 Best Value Colleges for Insurance (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

19 Ranked Colleges
419 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 1,809 people earned their degree in insurance, making the major the 201st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, insurance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,764 and had an average of $24,058 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 419 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,982 and $24,800 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 19 Best Value Colleges for Insurance (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

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Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lansing Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. LCC is a fairly large school located in Lansing, Michigan that handed out 3 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our great lakes region insurance students whose families make $75-$110k list, LCC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lansing Community College is $9,705 for great lakes region insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 129 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Madison also made our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for UW - Madison is $22,377 for great lakes region insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark State Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Springfield, Ohio, and it awarded 7 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Clark State Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $10,918 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Clark State Community College.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Clark State Community College Insurance Report

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Owens Community College
Perrysburg, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Owens Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Perrysburg, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s insurance degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Owens State Community College also made our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #16. The yearly cost to attend Owens Community College is $12,536 for great lakes region insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Muncie, Indiana, this large public school awarded 34 degrees to qualified ’s insurance students in 2020-2021.

Ball State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ball State University is $19,563 for great lakes region insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Ball State University Insurance Report

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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 2 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Ohio State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio State is $21,575 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, 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 undergraduate students.

Read full report on Insurance at Ohio State

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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana

Indiana State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Indiana State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Terre Haute, Indiana. It awarded 16 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Indiana State also took the #8 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $19,566 for great lakes region insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Indiana State.

Full Indiana State Insurance Report

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, Michigan

Ferris State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Ferris is a public institution located in Big Rapids, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Ferris also took the #12 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $16,753 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Ferris.

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Kent State University at Salem did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Salem, Ohio, this small public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s insurance students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kent State University at Salem, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Kent State University at Salem is $11,309 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Insurance at Kent State University at Salem

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Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois

Illinois State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Normal, Illinois, this large public school handed out 50 degrees to qualified ’s insurance students in 2020-2021.

Illinois State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Illinois State is $24,998 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Illinois State Insurance Report

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Franklin University
Columbus, Ohio

Franklin University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s insurance degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Franklin University also took the #18 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Franklin University is $10,365 for great lakes region insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.

Full Franklin University Insurance Report

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Olivet College
Olivet, Michigan

With a ranking of #12, Olivet College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Olivet, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s insurance degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.

Olivet did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $20,269 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Olivet College.

Read more about Insurance at Olivet

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Ohio Dominican University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #13. ODU is a small school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 5 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

ODU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ohio Dominican University is $17,965 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Insurance at Ohio Dominican University

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University of Akron Main Campus came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 2 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Akron Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Akron Main Campus is $20,778 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full University of Akron Main Campus Insurance Report

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #15. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 19 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $24,534 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UC.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UC Insurance Report

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Northwood University
Midland, Michigan

Northwood University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Midland, Michigan, and it awarded 6 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Northwood also took the #14 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northwood University is $22,367 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 Northwood University

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University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #17. This small school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 4 ’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.

University of St. Francis Fort Wayne also made our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #17. It costs about $23,421 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

Read more about Insurance at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne

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University of Mount Union ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Alliance, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified ’s insurance students in 2020-2021.

Mount Union not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $24,781 for Great Lakes Region Insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Mount Union.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

Read more about Insurance at Mount Union

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Butler University
Indianapolis, Indiana

Butler University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s insurance degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

Butler did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $39,754 for great lakes region insurance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Butler University.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Insurance at Butler

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