Overview

Key Features

As Arkansas’ only Insurance and Risk Management degree, this program serves as a valuable resource for the regions’ insurance and financial services. UCA’s program integrates economic theory and financial principles with insurance and risk management to prepare students for a variety of careers in the insurance and financial services industry.

The Insurance and Risk Management major at the University of Central Arkansas provides a secondary track in Financial Planning. A financial planner provides a full-service, coordinated plan for clients in terms of insurance needs, credit, savings, investments, retirement and estate planning. Many clients prefer to work directly with a financial planner, who offers a full perspective of their finances.

Students continually find rewarding internships while in the program and graduates have excellent employment opportunities. Many UCA students receive employment offers one full semester before graduation, and over 90% of graduates begin their careers in the industry within 30 days of graduation. Employment opportunities for graduates of UCA’s Insurance and Risk Management program include:

Risk Manager
Insurance Sales
Insurance Broker
Claims Adjuster
Insurance Operations Manager
Underwriters

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Risk and Insurance

Life and Health Insurance

Property and Liability Insurance

Personal Financial Planning

Employee Benefits

Corporate Risk Management

Insurance Operations and Regulations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Rolling Admission for national students.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Conway, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Application for International Admission.
Non-Refundable $50.00 Application Fee.
Copy of the biographical page of your passport.
Copy of the diploma or leaving certificate or GED (General Education Diploma) translated into English.
SAT/ACT scores if applicable.
Proof of English Language Proficiency
Transcripts/mark sheets from secondary school with

at least 3 academic years of records
a minimum GPA of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale
English translation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18854 USD / year

≈ 18854 USD / year
Out-of-State

18854 USD / year

≈ 18854 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10994 USD / year

≈ 10994 USD / year

Living costs

Conway

United States

878 - 1274 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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