Risk Management Programs Near Pittsburg, Kansas
Quick answer: 1 colleges within 100 miles of Pittsburg, Kansas award a risk management degree, the nearest about 79 miles away (IPEDS Completions, 2024).
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Risk Management Program Access Near Pittsburg, Kansas
| Distance from Pittsburg | Colleges awarding this degree |
|---|---|
| Within 25 miles | 0 |
| Within 50 miles | 0 |
| Within 100 miles | 1 |
| Within 250 miles | 4 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, 2024, counting institutions that reported awarding this degree, joined to IPEDS institution coordinates. Distances are straight-line.
Access around Pittsburg is thinner than in the larger Kansas metros. The nearest college awarding this degree is roughly 79 miles away and 1 sit within 100 miles, which is the case where an online or low-residency program earns its keep.
Choosing A Risk Management Program From Pittsburg
The subject matter does not change by location: risk assessment, insurance principles, enterprise risk, and financial analysis. What changes is how you take it. Ask each college whether the program holds accreditation from a recognized institutional accreditor, how much of the coursework is delivered online, and which components require you on campus. Credit transfer is decided by the receiving institution and genuinely varies, so request a written transfer evaluation before you enroll.
Colleges Near Pittsburg
We do not have campus-based schools on record within 250 miles of this area right now. School availability changes as programs open and close, and many programs in this field enroll online - see the main program page for options that are not tied to your location. Know a school we missed? Tell us.
What Insurance Underwriters Earn in Kansas
Insurance Underwriters in Kansas earn a median $77,070 per year against $81,370 nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The Kansas median for insurance underwriters is $77,070 per year, below the national median of $81,370, on state employment of 1,230 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
These are statewide figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish wages at city level, so no page can tell you what this job pays in Pittsburg specifically. For the metro-level picture where it is published, and the full percentile spread, see the Kansas page.
Other Kansas Cities
Emporia * Lawrence * Topeka * Derby * Wichita * Manhattan * Junction City * Hutchinson
Related
- Risk Management programs and how to choose one - the national guide to this degree
- Risk Management degree programs in Kansas - state pay, employment and metros
- Bookkeeper career profile - the trade career this degree path builds on
- All online degree paths for tradespeople
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS Completions, 2024 - institutions awarding this degree, with IPEDS institution coordinates
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 - Insurance Underwriters (SOC 13-2053)
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