Explore Risk Management and Insurance at Missouri State

Make Risk Your Business

Build the skills necessary to work in a growing, in-demand field: the risk and insurance industry.

Our Risk Management and Insurance program is one of only approximately 60 in the US and is one of the largest in the Midwest. The need for future talent in the Risk Management and Insurance industry is high. The world continues to become a riskier place, with new types of risks emerging every day. The average age of employees in this industry is approaching 60 years old, with a wave of retirements expected in the coming years. The combination of these factors means one thing for you – opportunity! Whether you love working with numbers or people (or both), the Risk Management and Insurance industry has a career path for you.

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Be assured of our quality. We hold the premier business accreditation recognized as the benchmark in business education worldwide.

All programs within the business unit are fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, (AACSB). Among colleges and universities in the United States offering business degrees, only 30 percent have been granted this status.

The Pendleton Family School of Accountancy holds an additional, specialized AACSB Accreditation for their accounting programs. Holding both accreditations places Missouri State’s College of Business in an elite class.

Careers

Work in the risk management and insurance fields

Our program prepares you for a career as: Risk Analyst, Risk Consultant, Chief Risk Officer, Contract Specialist, Reinsurance Specialist, Loss Control Specialist, Insurance Broker, Insurance Producer, Underwriter Contract Specialist.
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The College of Business definitely offers a lot of preparation for students, from résumé building to mock interviews to having a career fair so you can meet potential employers.
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Telephone
417-836-6224
Relay Missouri
711 or 800-735-2966
Email
FERM@MissouriState.edu
Address
Missouri State University
Finance, Economics and Risk Management Department
College of Business
Glass Hall 300
Springfield, MO 65897