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2025-26 Undergraduate Academic Catalog | School of Natural and Social Sciences | Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics | Majors

Actuarial Science, B.S.

The Actuarial Science major provides students with a comprehensive education in mathematics, statistics, data science, and programming, preparing them for high-demand careers in insurance, finance, and other quantitative fields.

SPECIFICS OF THE ACTUARIAL SCIENCE  B.S. DEGREE

Minimum Total Hours:  120

Total Liberal Arts Hours Required:  60

General Education Requirements: Per Core Curriculum Requirements list (see General Education Council).

Minimum Requirements: Overall and major GPA of 2.0; no grade less than C- in the major.

Transfer Requirements:  See institutional transfer policies.

Application to the Major:  Standard institutional major application should be submitted at the end of the sophomore year.  A minimum overall GPA of 2.0 is required for acceptance to the major.

Major Requirements:  64 hours.

  • 28 hours of mathematics: MATH 2070, 2282, 2283, 3110, 4990
  • 20 hours of business: ACCT 2010, 2020, ECON 1050, 2010, 2020, 2050 MGMT 2020
  • 4 hours of computer science: CSCI 2010
  • 12 hours RIZE core: XMATH 2720, 4720, XDATA 1100, 1200