Bachelor of Business Administration in Risk Management and Insurance

Develop the technical expertise and strategic vision necessary to control, identify and manage risk with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Risk Management and Insurance in Temple University’s Fox School of Business. The program exposes students to issues in managing property-liability risk, human capital risk and international risk. Students also gain deeper expertise in retirement planning, risk financing, health and welfare employee benefits and enterprise risk management.

This 124-credit undergraduate degree will prepare students to examine and find solutions to the risks that affect the bottom line of major corporations and companies in a multinational setting. Through innovative coursework and real-world experience, you’ll gain the skills necessary to mitigate risk through insurance and other mechanisms of risk transfer. You will also learn to respond to numerous uncertainties around property liability exposures and employee benefits programs.

Temple offers three tracks within the Risk Management and Insurance BBA, depending on your desired course of study.

• Employee Benefits
• Healthcare Risk
• Property Liability and Corporate Risk

Graduates of Temple’s Risk Management and Insurance BBA program have found success in the employee benefit consulting, underwriting, and risk management departments of major corporations, including:

• All Risks Ltd.,
• Assured Partners,
• Brown and Brown,
• Chubb Insurance,
• CNA,
• Great American,
• Lockton,
• Munich RE,
• Pennsylvania Lumbermans Mutual,
• Reliance Standard and
• Trion.

Students will also have the opportunity to get involved with Gamma Iota Sigma, the national award-winning professional student Risk Management and Actuarial Science organization at Temple. By joining, you will benefit from real-world knowledge shared by guest speakers currently leading the industry. You will also work alongside graduate students, faculty and staff and have access to a host of career development seminars.