Butler University
MASTER of SCIENCE in RISK and INSURANCE
CREDIT for PRIOR LEARNING

We recognize that learning occurs through professional experience.
Program Details
PROGRAM TYPE
22 months, online, cohort-based
IMPORTANT DATES
Fall start: Application deadline is July 15th
Spring start: Application deadline is December 1st
85% of BUTLER MSRI GRADUATES RECEIVED a PROMOTION
TAKE YOUR INSURANCE KNOWLEDGE TO THE NEXT LEVEL
You’ve already taken the steps to earn valuable designations and advance in the insurance industry. Now, leverage that professional experience to earn credit in Butler’s Master of Science in Risk and Insurance (MSRI) program.
Butler’s MSRI program complements your professional credentials by not only deepening your insurance knowledge but also providing foundational business courses typically found in an MBA program. Enhance your career with Butler’s MSRI program.
CREDIT FOR PRIOR LEARNING
Butler MSRI students can receive credit for prior learning (CPL) from the following professional credentials or exams. Student are limited to no more than 9 transfer credits, 6 of which can come from CPL designations and professional exams.
Designations/Professional Exams
CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
CFP (Certified Financial Planner)
Exempt Classes
MRI 530
MRI 530
ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) 3-credit elective
CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
CMA (Certified Management Accountant)
J.J. DeBrosse
Director of Graduate and Professional Recruitment
O: 317-940-3070
jdebross@butler.edu
MRI 520
MRI 520
CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter) CPCU 550 and AIDA 181 or AIDA 401 combine to replace MRI 540
CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter) CPCU 551 and 552 combine to replace MRI 561
CRM (Certified Risk Manager)
CFA Level I (Chartered Financial Analyst)
SOA exam FM (Society of Actuaries)
NASD Series 7
MRI 542 and MRI 546
MRI 530
MRI 530
MRI 530