Best Risk Management Schools Near New Iberia, LA (2026)

New Iberia, Louisiana has 1 accredited school offering risk management programs. New Iberia has a population of about 27,926. Median household income is $50,802 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 17.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Louisiana, the top-earning risk management-related role is Financial Manager at a median $126,800 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Risk Management Schools to New Iberia

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

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from New Iberia. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, LA 18.7 miles from New Iberia
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 56%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,089
Avg net price $13,530/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 76

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, LA 175.0 miles from New Iberia
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
51.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $46,769
Avg net price $13,466/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 51

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Risk Management Wages Near New Iberia

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Louisiana, statewide)
Financial Risk Specialist$58,440
Financial Manager$126,800
Insurance Underwriter$76,540

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.


New Iberia at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population27,926Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$50,802Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+17.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited risk management schools are near New Iberia, LA?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering risk management programs near New Iberia. The closest is University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Lafayette, LA (18.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Louisiana at Lafayette (18.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying risk management-related roles in Louisiana are: Financial Manager ($126,800), Insurance Underwriter ($76,540), Financial Risk Specialist ($58,440). Wages for New Iberia workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Abbeville instead of New Iberia?

Abbeville, LA is 18.4 miles from New Iberia 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 New Iberia an affordable place to study risk management?

New Iberia’s median household income of $50,802 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in New Iberia while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Louisiana 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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Other Programs Available in New Iberia

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

Data verified: August 31, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.