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Insurance at University of Wisconsin - Madison

If you are interested in studying insurance, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin - Madison. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640. In 2021, 128 insurance majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Madison.

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

UW - Madison Insurance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance
  • Master’s Degree in Insurance

UW - Madison Insurance Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The insurance major at UW - Madison 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
Most Focused Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in insurance from UW - Madison. This is the #8 most popular school for insurance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Insurance Graduates from UW - Madison Make?

The median salary of insurance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Madison is $65,571. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 24% higher than the national average of $52,997 for all insurance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Insurance Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison Insurance Bachelor’s Program

41% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 128 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in insurance from UW - Madison in 2021, 59% were men and 41% were women. The typical insurance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - Madison since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in insurance at UW - Madison are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 96
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UW - Madison Insurance Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in insurance from UW - Madison.

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

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

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

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Insurance Sales Agents 8,710 $74,690
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 6,380 $63,420
Insurance Underwriters 2,260 $68,670
Business Professors 1,210 $104,290

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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