Insurance at University of Mississippi

Every insurance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the insurance program at University of Mississippi stacks up to those at other schools.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 38 insurance majors received their bachelor's degree from Ole Miss.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Insurance section at the bottom of this page.

Ole Miss Insurance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance

Ole Miss Insurance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the insurance progam at Ole Miss compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The insurance major at Ole Miss is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Insurance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	25

Insurance Student Demographics at Ole Miss

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the insurance majors at University of Mississippi.

Ole Miss Insurance Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students earned a bachelor's degree in insurance from Ole Miss. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.

About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in insurance at Ole Miss are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in insurance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ole Miss also has a doctoral program available in insurance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Hospitality Management
• Management Information Systems
• Real Estate

Careers That Insurance Grads May Go Into

A degree in insurance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Insurance Sales Agents	2,870	$61,650
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	1,190	$62,700
Business Professors	500	$94,150
Insurance Underwriters	360	$65,530
Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers	30	$69,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.