2026 Best Insurance Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Insurance graduate certificate degree programs in the United States? We have ranked 100 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To arm you with the information you need, Course Advisor reviewed schools to produce this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Insurance Graduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
University Of Iowa earned the #1 spot in this year's ranking in the United States. Based in Iowa City, IA, University Of Iowa is a public institution. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $11,283, with out-of-state students paying around $33,371. Students borrow a median of $21,300 to complete their Insurance program here. More on University Of Iowa
You'll be in good company at Missouri State University Springfield, which ranked #2 this year. Set in Springfield, MO, Missouri State University Springfield is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 58%. Students from in state pay about $9,502 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $18,770. The median Insurance program debt is $24,408. More on Missouri State University Springfield
You'll be in good company at Madison Area Technical College, which ranked #3 this year. See the full Madison Area Technical College profile
Wichita State University came in at #4 on this year's Insurance ranking in the United States. More on Wichita State University
A rank of #5 makes Cambridge College one of the top choices in the United States. Read the full report on Cambridge College
Southern Methodist University came in at #6 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Southern Methodist University
Eastern Kentucky University placed #7 among Insurance schools in the United States. Get the full Eastern Kentucky University report
Boston University placed #8 among Insurance schools in the United States. Read the full report on Boston University
University Of Central Arkansas did well this year, earning the #9 position. More on University Of Central Arkansas
Gannon University came in at #10 in this year's ranking. See the full Gannon University profile
St Johns University New York came in at #11 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on St Johns University New York
University Of Houston Downtown ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. See the full University Of Houston Downtown profile
Suny College At Oswego did well this year, earning the #13 position. More on Suny College At Oswego
Community College Of Philadelphia ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Read the full report on Community College Of Philadelphia
University Of South Carolina Columbia ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. More on University Of South Carolina Columbia
Kent State University At Ashtabula ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Read more about Kent State University At Ashtabula
Kent State University At Salem placed #17 among Insurance schools in the United States. Get the full Kent State University At Salem report
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities landed the #18 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
Mott Community College ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. See the full Mott Community College profile
Columbia University In The City Of New York placed #20 among Insurance schools in the United States. Read more about Columbia University In The City Of New York
Pulaski Technical College ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. More on Pulaski Technical College
University Of Central Missouri ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Get the full University Of Central Missouri report
University Of Mississippi Main Campus ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. More on University Of Mississippi Main Campus
Appalachian State University placed #24 among Insurance schools in the United States. Get the full Appalachian State University report
Rest of the Top 50 Best Insurance Graduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Georgia State University did well this year, earning the #26 position. Read more about Georgia State University
Kent State University At Geauga landed the #27 spot in the United States this year. See the full Kent State University At Geauga profile
Harper College
Harper College landed the #28 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Harper College
Clark State Community College came in at #29 in this year's ranking. More on Clark State Community College
University Of North Texas ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. See the full University Of North Texas profile
Illinois State University ranked #31 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Read the full report on Illinois State University
High Plains Technology Center ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Read the full report on High Plains Technology Center
Northern Michigan University placed #33 among Insurance schools in the United States. Read the full report on Northern Michigan University
Ohio State University Main Campus landed the #34 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Ohio State University Main Campus
Pittsburg State University did well this year, earning the #35 position. More on Pittsburg State University
Ivy Tech Community College came in at #36 in this year's ranking. Get the full Ivy Tech Community College report
The University Of Alabama ranked #37 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Get the full The University Of Alabama report
University Of Louisiana Monroe landed the #38 spot in the United States this year. See the full University Of Louisiana Monroe profile
University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh came in at #39 in this year's ranking. See the full University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh profile
Scottsdale Community College placed #40 among Insurance schools in the United States. Read the full report on Scottsdale Community College
University Of Saint Francis Fort Wayne ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Read more about University Of Saint Francis Fort Wayne
Saint Josephs University ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Read more about Saint Josephs University
University Of Central Oklahoma came in at #43 in this year's ranking. Get the full University Of Central Oklahoma report
University Of Pennsylvania ranked #44 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Read the full report on University Of Pennsylvania
University Of South Florida Main Campus placed #45 among Insurance schools in the United States. Read more about University Of South Florida Main Campus
American College
American College ranked #46 on our 2026 list of the best Insurance schools. Read the full report on American College
Washburn University placed #47 among Insurance schools in the United States. More on Washburn University
Metropolitan Community College Area did well this year, earning the #48 position. Read the full report on Metropolitan Community College Area
Ohio Dominican University landed the #49 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Ohio Dominican University
Owens Community College came in at #50 in this year's ranking. Get the full Owens Community College report
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 100 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).