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?
Good pay
– earn 50% more than other Ohio companies
Job placement
– over 275 insurance companies are hiring in Ohio
All the benefits
– health insurance, 401k, PTO, and so much more
Variety of roles
– no matter your interest, there’s a spot for you
Room to grow
– get promoted, move departments, learn new skills
Make a difference
– work that actually helps people
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.
Ready to Enroll?
Talk to your advisor about starting an insurance minor or certificate at The University of Akron or contact Latoria Hamilton at lhamilton@uakron.edu for more information.