Best Risk Management Schools Near Jacksonville, IL (2026)

Jacksonville, Illinois has 1 accredited school offering risk management programs, with tuition ranging from $16,144 to $28,210 per year for indexed programs. Jacksonville has a population of about 17,490. Median household income is $62,615 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Illinois, the top-earning risk management-related role is Financial Manager at a median $165,880 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Risk Management Schools to Jacksonville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer risk management programs near Jacksonville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Jacksonville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Illinois schools on the Illinois risk management page.


Risk Management Wages Near Jacksonville

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Illinois, statewide)
Financial Risk Specialist$104,300
Financial Manager$165,880
Insurance Underwriter$89,620

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Jacksonville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population17,490Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$62,615Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+23.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited risk management schools are near Jacksonville, IL?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering risk management programs near Jacksonville. The closest is Illinois State University in Normal, IL (84.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Illinois State University (84.9 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying risk management roles in Illinois?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying risk management-related roles in Illinois are: Financial Manager ($165,880), Financial Risk Specialist ($104,300), Insurance Underwriter ($89,620). Wages for Jacksonville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Springfield instead of Jacksonville?

Springfield, IL is 30.9 miles from Jacksonville and has its own set of local risk management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Jacksonville an affordable place to study risk management?

Jacksonville’s median household income of $62,615 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Jacksonville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Illinois public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Jacksonville:

Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.