2023 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Insurance School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, insurance was ranked #204 in the country. In fact 1,809 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for insurance students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Insurance
Our 2023 rankings named Temple University the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for insurance students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Temple undergraduate students pay an average of $30,602 in tuition and fees each year. On average, insurance graduates from Temple take out $25,190 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $366.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Saint Joseph’s University is a great value for insurance students. St. Joe's is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
St. Joe’s undergraduate students pay an average of $47,940 in tuition and fees each year. On average, insurance graduates from St. Joe's take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
In addition to its great value ranking, St. Joe’s is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Insurance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Gannon University is a great value for insurance students. Located in the small city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Gannon are $35,541 a year.
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The excellent programs at SUNY Oswego helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best insurance schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the distant town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SUNY Oswego are $18,679 a year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St John’s University - New York is a great value for insurance students. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at STJ are $45,562 per year. While working on their degree, insurance majors at STJ accumulate an average of around $25,914 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $558, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Saint Peter’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for insurance students. It came in at #6 on the list. Saint Peter's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jersey City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Saint Peter’s College are $38,760 a year.
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With a ranking of #7, Mercyhurst University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for insurance students. Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mercyhurst are $42,680 a year.
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Request InformationBest Insurance Colleges by State
Explore the best insurance schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 223 |
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.
Majors Similar to Insurance
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 7 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.