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 major or minor 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

I am definitely looking forward to working in insurance: its an extremely stable industry with a wide variety of career paths. I plan on becoming an actuary, where I will be able to calculate insurance rates by using statistics and risk analysis.

— Cole, College Intern

Program Benefits

Students enrolled in Kent State University’s Insurance Studies program get some serious perks.

100% ONLINE

Learn from anywhere with this fully remote Bachelor’s degree program. Perfect for students, those currently working in insurance who want to upskill, and those looking to make a career change.

INTERNSHIPS

Prepare for your career in insurance with an internship, gaining real-work experience and building connections with professionals in the field.

CAREER SERVICES

Graduate with a well-rounded understanding of all aspects of the insurance industry and be prepared to crush national licensure exams.

Ready to Enroll?

Talk to your advisor about starting an insurance major or minor at Kent State or contact Diauntae Morrow at dmorro10@kent.edu for more information.