Insurance Degree

Simply put, insurance is a arena of study emphasizing the protection from loss or risk. Insurance is a discipline of risk management and can be used to curb uncertainty or mitigate loss, albeit personal, financial, or corporate. Get more details below including other Montana colleges that offer insurance degrees.

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Miles Community College

8645 South Weaver Drive, Crow Agency, MT

Miles Community College (MCC), located at Miles City, Montana provides a quality experience if you are looking for both curricular and extra–curricular activities. Their mission is to promote success and learning through quality programs and community partnerships. MCC, founded in 1939, then called the Custer County Junior College, was granted accreditation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities in 1971.

MCC has been authorized by the State of Montana Board of Regents to offer a variety of programs that result in granting of Associate or Arts degrees (A.A.), Associate of Science degrees (A.S.), Associate of Science in Nursing degree (A.S.N), Associate of Applied Science degrees (A.A.S.), and Certificates. For a complete list of programs they offer you can refer to http://www.milescc.edu/DegreesPrograms/.

You can also take courses from the convenience of your home or business. MCC offers online courses which may be simply to update your skills or maybe credit courses. Costs of classes vary depending on the course you are taking. These courses are on the semester basis and maybe taken from the MCC per credit cost that they have fixed.

When you are attending college how you would pay for it is very important. And to help you make a realistic evaluation of their financial needs, MCC has provided an ‘Estimated Minimum Costs’ chart which is about $11700, for In-district students and about $12,500 for out-district students. Of course depending on your own individual needs the costs may vary.

Campus services offered by MCC include Admissions, Business Services, Counseling Servicesand Financial Aid among many other services.

Career Options for Graduates

Claims Examiners, Property and Casualty Insurance

Description

Review settled insurance claims to determine that payments and settlements have been made in accordance with company practices and procedures. Report overpayments, underpayments, and other irregularities. Confer with legal counsel on claims requiring litigation.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, claims examiners, property and casualty insurance employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.3% from 2014 to 2024

Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage

Description

Appraise automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost or cost estimates and recommendations. May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, insurance appraisers, auto damage employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

Insurance Underwriters

Description

Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, insurance underwriters employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -11.4% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).