Risk Management & Insurance Degree and Certificate

Program Overview

This insurance industry-focused program prepares graduates for Ohio's growing insurance sector, projected to add 29,000 jobs by 2025. Through the Insurance & Risk Management Academy, students gain practical experience and can earn the Certified Insurance Counselor designation. Partnerships with industry leaders provide internship and job opportunities for graduates.

Program Outline

Careers:

• Prepares graduates for success in Ohio's rapidly expanding insurance industry, which is projected to add 29,000 jobs by 2025.
• Students gain real-world experience through the Insurance & Risk Management Academy (IRMA), a service center that serves part of Encova's Book of Business and is supervised by industry professionals.
• Graduates can earn the Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation from the National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research.
• ODU partners with industry leaders such as Encova Insurance, Nationwide Insurance, Century Insurance, and MAPFRE Insurance to provide internships and job interviews for students.