{"id":1299,"date":"2025-08-20T17:11:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T21:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/?p=1299"},"modified":"2026-02-03T10:12:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T15:12:48","slug":"colleges-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/2025\/08\/20\/colleges-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Colleges &amp; Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"header has-background has-background-gradient has-dark-gradient-background header--post header--min-height-none header--text-left header--width-full\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"header__media\" role=\"presentation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"header__layout\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"header__content\">\n\t\n<h1 class=\"header__title\">Colleges &amp; Training<\/h1>\n\n\n<p>\u200bThere are many careers available within the insurance industry for a wide variety of educational backgrounds and skill sets, in addition to training opportunities that do not include college education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#h-college-insurance-programs\"><span>College Insurance Programs<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#h-classroom-to-career\"><span>Classroom to Career<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-30-70 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e6ff2d15 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);flex-basis:70%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-colleges-amp-training\">Colleges &amp; Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bThere are many careers available within the insurance industry for a wide variety of educational backgrounds and skill sets, in addition to training opportunities that do not include college education:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n<div class=\"panels\">\n\t\n<div class=\"panels__panel\">\n\t<div class=\"panels__header\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"panels__title\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"panels__toggle\" type=\"button\" id=\"training\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-training\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"panels__toggle-text\">Training<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"panels__toggle-icon\"><svg class=\"svg svg--svg-assets-svg-icon-angle-down\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"><use xlink:href=\"#svg-assets-svg-icon-angle-down\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panels__content\" id=\"panel-training\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"training\">\n\t\t<div class=\"panels__content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>If college isn\u2019t for you, or you\u2019ve already completed your college education, you can obtain training in a variety of areas to enter insurance careers. Training opportunities include insurance licensing training classes, professional designations in the insurance industry or resources to sit for your insurance licensing exam. Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investprogram.org\/students\/colleges-training\/college-insurance-programs.aspx\">Classroom to Career<\/a>&nbsp;page to learn more and enroll in training opportunities in your area.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"panels__panel\">\n\t<div class=\"panels__header\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"panels__title\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"panels__toggle\" type=\"button\" id=\"colleges\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-colleges\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"panels__toggle-text\">Colleges<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"panels__toggle-icon\"><svg class=\"svg svg--svg-assets-svg-icon-angle-down\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"><use xlink:href=\"#svg-assets-svg-icon-angle-down\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panels__content\" id=\"panel-colleges\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"colleges\">\n\t\t<div class=\"panels__content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>There are over 100 colleges in the United States that offer either a two or four year degree option to study insurance, risk management or actuarial science to prepare you to land an insurance career after graduation. <a href=\"#college-insurance-programs\">Click below<\/a> for more information&nbsp;about a college near you.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"panels__panel\">\n\t<div class=\"panels__header\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"panels__title\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"panels__toggle\" type=\"button\" id=\"scholarships\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-scholarships\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"panels__toggle-text\">Scholarships<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"panels__toggle-icon\"><svg class=\"svg svg--svg-assets-svg-icon-angle-down\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"><use xlink:href=\"#svg-assets-svg-icon-angle-down\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panels__content\" id=\"panel-scholarships\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"scholarships\">\n\t\t<div class=\"panels__content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Don\u2019t forget, if you\u2019re an Invest&nbsp;student or Invest&nbsp;graduate, you are eligible for scholarship dollars to help with your training and\/or college expenses. Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/2025\/07\/15\/scholarships\/\">Scholarship<\/a>&nbsp;page for more information and to apply.<br><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);flex-basis:30%\"><nav class=\"aside-navigation\"\n\t>\n\t\t\n<ul class=\"aside-navigation__items\">\n<li class=\"aside-navigation__item\"><a class=\"aside-navigation__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/students\/\">Students<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"aside-navigation__item\"><a class=\"aside-navigation__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/students-aubrey\/insurance-in-real-life\/\">Insurance in Real Life<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"aside-navigation__item\"><a class=\"aside-navigation__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/2025\/08\/20\/colleges-training\/\">Colleges &amp; Training<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"aside-navigation__item\"><a class=\"aside-navigation__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/2025\/08\/20\/jobs-internships\/\">Job &amp; Internships<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"aside-navigation__item\"><a class=\"aside-navigation__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/2025\/07\/15\/scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"aside-navigation__item\"><a class=\"aside-navigation__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/2025\/07\/16\/insurance-in-action-2\/\">Course Materials<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-primary-wash-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b463051b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"college-insurance-programs\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-college-insurance-programs\">College Insurance Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-do-you-want-to-go-to-college-before-entering-the-workforce-nbsp\">Do you want to go to college before entering the workforce?&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Insurance professionals can have a degree in insurance or graduate with a&nbsp;major in other areas, including business, finance or marketing. Another option is specializing in an area like environmental science and then applying those skills in the insurance industry at an insurance company or agency. The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investprogram.org\/students\/insurance-in-real-life\/why-choose-insurance\/career-paths\">Career Path<\/a>&nbsp;page has an overview of the different career options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you already know you want to pursue a career in insurance, look for a college that offers a risk, finance or an insurance degree program. The map below indicates which colleges&nbsp;offer an insurance major. Find your college and start down the road to a successful career in insurance today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Invest Students and Graduates: There are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/2025\/07\/15\/scholarships\/\">scholarships<\/a> available to help with the cost of college.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"6999\" height=\"3923\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/diverse-students.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-337 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/diverse-students.jpeg 6999w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/diverse-students.jpeg?resize=300,168 300w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/diverse-students.jpeg?resize=768,430 768w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/diverse-students.jpeg?resize=1024,574 1024w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/diverse-students.jpeg?resize=1536,861 1536w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/diverse-students.jpeg?resize=2048,1148 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 6999px) 100vw, 6999px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<br>\n<br>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-those-taking-the-collegiate-route\">Those taking the collegiate route<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignwide feature-grid has-3-columns\">\n<div class=\"feature feature--stacked\"><div class=\"feature__layout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gammaiotasigma.org\/\"><figure class=\"feature__icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/education.svg\" alt=\"\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\"\/><\/figure><\/a><div class=\"feature__text\"><h3 class=\"feature__heading\">Gamma Iota Sigma<\/h3><div class=\"feature__description\">Gamma Iota Sigma | Premier Collegiate Talent Pipeline&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"feature feature--stacked\"><div class=\"feature__layout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hbcuimpact.org\/\"><figure class=\"feature__icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/books.svg\" alt=\"\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\"\/><\/figure><\/a><div class=\"feature__text\"><h3 class=\"feature__heading\">HBCU Impact<\/h3><div class=\"feature__description\">HBCU IMPACT\u00ae \u2013 Excel, Educate, Equip and Empower&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"feature feature--stacked\"><div class=\"feature__layout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spencered.org\/virtual-campus\"><figure class=\"feature__icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/audtiorium.svg\" alt=\"\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\"\/><\/figure><\/a><div class=\"feature__text\"><h3 class=\"feature__heading\">Spencer Virtual Campus <\/h3><div class=\"feature__description\">Virtual Campus \u2014 Spencer Educational Foundation<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a97865ce wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"classroom-to-career\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"6000\" height=\"4000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/meeting-with-real-estate-agent.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-640 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/meeting-with-real-estate-agent.jpg 6000w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/meeting-with-real-estate-agent.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/meeting-with-real-estate-agent.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/meeting-with-real-estate-agent.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/meeting-with-real-estate-agent.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/meeting-with-real-estate-agent.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 6000px) 100vw, 6000px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-classroom-to-career\">Classroom to Career<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-do-you-want-to-enter-directly-into-the-workforce\">Do you want to enter directly into the workforce?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>We suggest&nbsp;you start with some basic training or become licensed as an insurance agent. Many employers want you to obtain your license before hiring you to demonstrate that you have basic insurance knowledge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To become licensed, click on your&nbsp;state below&nbsp;and find training close to you.&nbsp; Call or email staff at your independent insurance agent state association for guidance on how to get started in your state, they&#8217;ll be happy to help you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<br>\n<br>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-those-ready-to-launch-their-insurance-career\">Those ready to launch their insurance career<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignwide feature-grid has-3-columns\">\n<div class=\"feature feature--stacked\"><div class=\"feature__layout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/young-agents\/\"><figure class=\"feature__icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/insurance2.svg\" alt=\"\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\"\/><\/figure><\/a><div class=\"feature__text\"><h3 class=\"feature__heading\">Big I Young Agents<\/h3><div class=\"feature__description\">Big &#8216;I&#8217; Young Agents | Empowering Emerging Leaders<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"feature feature--stacked\"><div class=\"feature__layout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riseprofessionals.com\/\"><figure class=\"feature__icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/07\/insurance.svg\" alt=\"\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\"\/><\/figure><\/a><div class=\"feature__text\"><h3 class=\"feature__heading\">RISE Professionals<\/h3><div class=\"feature__description\">Home &#8211; RISE\u00ae<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-gradient-background has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dbf3180b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xlarge);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xlarge)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-invest-students-or-graduates\">Invest Students or Graduates <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-invest-students-or-graduates-scholarships-are-available-to-help-with-the-cost-of-becoming-licensed-or-for-taking-basic-entry-level-courses\">Scholarships are available to help with the cost of becoming licensed or for taking basic entry level courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-50-50 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiia.org\/about-us.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alabama<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiiab.org\/Education\/Pages\/Licensing\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alaska<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iiabaz.com\/Education\/Pages\/Licensing\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arizona<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iiaar.org\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arkansas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iiabcal.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/piiac.com\/education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colorado<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigict.org\/education\/pages\/pre-licensing\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Connecticut<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iabforme.com\/training_education\/Licensing\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delaware<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mwaiia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">District of Columbia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faia.com\/education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florida<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iiag.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Georgia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiia.org\/Education\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hawaii<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iiabi.org\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Idaho<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iiaofil.org\/Education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Illinois<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indiana<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iiaiowa.com\/Education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Iowa<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kansas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigiky.org\/Education\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kentucky<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iiabl.com\/Education\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Louisiana<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maineagents.net\/education\/pages\/ce\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bigimd.com\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer 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