Insurance at University of Louisiana at Monroe

If you plan to study insurance, take a look at what University of Louisiana at Monroe has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ULM is located in Monroe, Louisiana and approximately 8,888 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 32 insurance majors received their bachelor's degree from ULM.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Insurance section at the bottom of this page.

ULM Insurance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance

Online Classes Are Available at ULM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, ULM does offer online courses in insurance for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

ULM Insurance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks insurance programs across the country. The following shows how ULM performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The insurance major at ULM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Insurance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	1
	2
	6
	13
	14
	17
	19
	28
	29
	33
	47

Earnings of ULM Insurance Graduates

The median salary of insurance students who receive their bachelor's degree at ULM is $48,830. This is less than $52,997, which is the national average of all insurance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Insurance Student Demographics at ULM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the insurance majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

ULM Insurance Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in insurance from ULM. About 66% were men and 34% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in insurance at ULM are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Monroe with a bachelor's in insurance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	26
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

ULM also has a doctoral program available in insurance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Insurance

If you plan to be a insurance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisiana at Monroe. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Insurance	32

Related Majors

• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Accounting
• Management Information Systems
• Construction Management

Careers That Insurance Grads May Go Into

A degree in insurance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Insurance Sales Agents	5,950	$50,420
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	2,430	$66,440
Insurance Underwriters	1,240	$69,440
Business Professors	1,240	$80,310
Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers	170	$60,620

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.