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

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that 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 Great Lakes region, there were 397 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,167 and $22,167 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Insurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Insurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Insurance (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin

$25,523 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 4 masters’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also took the #0 spot in our “Best Insurance Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Insurance at UW - Madison

#2

Olivet College

Olivet, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$21,711 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olivet College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Olivet, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified masters’s insurance students in 2019-2020.

Olivet did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Insurance Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.

Read more about Insurance at Olivet College

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Insurance (Income $75-$110k)

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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