Navigating Your Path: St. John’s Graduate Programs in Insurance

For early-career professionals in the insurance industry, the journey to success often involves continuous learning and skill enhancement. At RISE®, we’re committed to empowering professionals like you by providing valuable resources, networking opportunities, and connections to aid in your career development. In this blog post, we shine a spotlight on St. John’s University’s graduate programs in insurance – a valuable resource for RISE members looking to elevate their careers through advanced education.

St. John’s Graduate Programs Overview:

1. MS Actuarial Science:

   • Tailored for those aspiring to excel in the actuarial profession.
   • Evening classes available in person, online, or a combination of both.
   • Automatic consideration for academic scholarships, including the prestigious Promise Scholarship for eligible candidates.

2. MS Enterprise Risk Management (ERM):

   • Focused on equipping professionals with skills to manage enterprise-level risks.
   • Flexible course options – attend classes in person during evenings or online (synchronous and asynchronous).
   • Automatic consideration for academic scholarships, with the opportunity for the ILOTY fellowship.

3. MS Risk Management and Risk Analytics (RMRA):

   • Comprehensive program offering insights into risk management and analytics.
   • Evening classes offered in person or online, with academic scholarship opportunities and eligibility for the ILOTY fellowship.

4. MBA in Risk Management:

   • Specialized MBA program concentrating on risk management.
   • In-person, online, or hybrid course options.
   • Automatic consideration for academic scholarships.

5. MBA in Enterprise Risk Management:

   • MBA program with a focus on Enterprise Risk Management.
   • Flexible course delivery – attend in person or online.
   • Automatic consideration for academic scholarships, along with eligibility for the ILOTY fellowship.

Advanced Certificates:

St. John’s also recognizes the unique needs of early-career professionals. For those seeking a more manageable academic commitment, advanced certificates in Risk Management and Enterprise Risk Management offer a streamlined 15-credit program. These certificates serve as an excellent starting point and seamlessly transfer into the respective MS degrees.

Admission Details:

• Rolling admission with opportunities to start classes in September, mid-January (MS RMRA and MS ERM), and fall-only start for MS Actuarial Science.
• Application process through grad.stjohns.edu/apply.
• Required documents include the application, resume, short essay, one letter of recommendation, and college transcripts.
• International students with foreign credits must submit a course-by-course foreign credit evaluation from a NACES member.

Your journey to success in the insurance industry is supported by RISE and enhanced by educational opportunities. St. John’s University’s graduate programs in insurance offer a flexible and comprehensive pathway to advance your career. Whether you’re an aspiring actuary, risk management expert, or seeking an MBA with a focus on risk, St. John’s provides the resources and scholarships you need. Elevate your career with education tailored to the dynamic world of insurance, and let St. John’s be your partners in professional growth.