Start Your Future in Insurance
Completing an insurance program will put you on the fast track to a meaningful career. There is so much opportunity within the insurance industy, with companies of all sizes hiring for a wide variety of roles. Getting a minor or certificate in insurance gives you the skills and experience needed to start a great job with great pay right after graduation.
Why Insurance?
Earn more
– 50% higher salaries than the Ohio private sector average.
Strong demand
– Hundreds of Ohio insurance employers are hiring new talent just like you.
Variety of roles
– From data analytics to marketing and tech, there’s a career that fits your interests.
Room to grow
– Build experience, learn new skills, and move up fast.
Make a difference
– Be part of an industry that helps people when they need it most.
Insurance Programs at The University of Akron
— Cole, College Intern
Program Benefits
Students enrolled in The University of Akron’s Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) programs get some serious perks.
FAST-TRACK YOUR FUTURE
With just four required courses, a risk management and insurance minor or certificate can be easily added to any major.
MADE FOR YOUR SCHEDULE
All courses are hybrid and only eight weeks long, making it easy to fit into your schedule.
CAREER PREPARATION
Earn insurance designations and state licenses before graduation, connect with local companies during on-campus events, and work with faculty to find the perfect job.
This information is provided for general reference purposes. Program details, requirements, and offerings may change. For official and up-to-date information, please refer to the program’s official website or contact the school.
Ready to Enroll?
Talk to your adviser about starting an insurance minor or certificate at The University of Akron or contact Latoria Hamilton at lhamilton@uakron.edu for more information.