Insurance undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA · Public · Federal field 5217

Data scope

Federal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$2,998 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure: 25.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling: $340,370 / year
10-year scenario: Use your actual price
Price evidence: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+54%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$62,250 → $95,685

—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

—Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

22Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

—Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

2Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$22,531

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$21,300

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$83,537

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$226/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$22,531Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$28,596Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE83.6%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE74.6%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$62,250Year 1

$83,537Year 4

$95,685Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.2% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,961

Estimated loan payment$226

—borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$83,537 vs. $80,539

$2,998 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Compensation and Benefits Managers$118,250 median wageIA estimate · 120 jobs · 11-3111+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 1.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$83,200 median wageIA estimate · 890 jobs · 25-1011+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeInsurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$79,090 median wageIA estimate · 11,560 jobs · 13-1032-8.7% projected U.S. growth · 0.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardInsurance Underwriters$75,160 median wageIA estimate · 1,490 jobs · 13-2053-3.8% projected U.S. growth · 6.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeClaims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$72,640 median wageIA estimate · 3,930 jobs · 13-1031-5.5% projected U.S. growth · 20.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCompensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$67,160 median wageIA estimate · 1,070 jobs · 13-1141+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeInsurance Sales Agents$60,140 median wageIA estimate · 6,840 jobs · 41-3021+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 43.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAppraisers of Personal and Business PropertyNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 13-2022

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Columbia, MO

University of Missouri-Columbia

$2,602 higher earnings · $2,263 lower annual net price

Earnings: $86,139
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $20,268

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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

22 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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