2023 Best Value Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Insurance Bachelor's Degree School for You
Insurance is the #127 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 223 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Insurance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for insurance students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Insurance
Our 2023 rankings named Temple University the best value school in Pennsylvania for insurance students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Temple are $17,378 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, insurance graduates from Temple carry an average student debtload of $23,362. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $366.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Joseph’s University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. St. Joe's is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
St. Joe’s undergraduate students pay an average of $47,940 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, St. Joe’s also is in the top 15% of our Best Insurance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking.
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Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Gannon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Gannon are $35,541 a year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mercyhurst University is a great value for insurance students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mercyhurst are $42,680 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Insurance Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Insurance Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 65 |
| New Jersey | 16 |
| District of Columbia | 4 |
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Majors Related to Insurance
One of 21 majors within the area of study, insurance has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Youngson.
More about our data sources and methodologies.