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 Indiana colleges that offer insurance degrees.

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University of Saint Francis – Ft Wayne

Also known as University of Saint Francis

5500 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN

University of Saint Francis - Ft Wayne is a nonprofit private school that has a large number of programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Fort Wayne, IN, in a predominantly urban area. The school maintains a Roman Catholic affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled yearly at University of Saint Francis - Ft Wayne.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Visual And Performing Arts
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Public Administration And Social Services

Students applying for admission are generally asked to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the school. Students may provide either the SAT or ACT exam scores to be considered for admissions to this school. A score within the range of 1270 - 1590 on the SAT, or 18 - 24 for the ACT is common among accepted students. This school has an acceptance rate of around 54 percent of which only 39 percent decided to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $26,000 per year, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's net price calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is generally provided in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Athletic programs are available at University of Saint Francis - Ft Wayne through the NAIA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NAIA Division I)
• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division I)

Students can take a look at the school's http://www.sf.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Insurance Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of Saint Francis offers a bachelor's degree program in insurance.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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).