Admission

All applicants to the online Master of Risk and Insurance (MSRI) program must possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or the international equivalent prior to enrollment at the graduate level.
Important dates
Fall Semester: We accept applications through July 15 pending available space in the cohort. We will review complete applications within 7-10 business days.
August 2027: MSRI In-Residence
How to apply
To apply, candidates should submit the following:
- Butler Application
- Personal Statement
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Current Résumé
- Official Transcripts or copies of official transcripts from all colleges and universities where candidates:
- Earned a degree
- Earned more than 15 credits (undergraduate and graduate)
- Completed any program prerequisite (regardless of number of credit hours)
- Completed courses for which candidates are applying for transfer credit
International applicants must additionally submit the following:
- TOEFL scores or equivalent proof of English proficiency
- A clear copy of your passport
- Evidence of financial support
Transcripts
Copies of official transcripts may be uploaded in the online application for application review only. Applicants who receive an offer of admission will be required at that time to submit official final transcripts issued directly from the institution(s) for verification prior to enrollment. More information is available in the application for admission.
Tuition
The total cost of a Butler Master of Risk and Insurance is approximately $32,500 including tuition, books, and fees. Butler makes payment plans and loan options available to its graduate students.<br><br>For a full breakdown on cost of university attendance, <a href=”https://www.butler.edu/admission-aid/tuition-costs/#cost”>click here</a>.
Contact the Butler MSRI Team
Lacy School of Business
Dugan Hall
4600 Sunset Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Phone
317-940-3070
