Students who wish to pursue actuarial careers should coordinate their actuarial exam schedules with their academic plans of study and should begin taking exams in the sophomore years. For more information about the examinations including application forms and publications of the societies, contact the Director of the Actuarial Science Program, Mathematical Sciences Building. In meeting the following requirements, a student will also automatically fulfill the School of Science graduation requirements . In addition to courses required for graduation, students should carefully consider electives that will coordinate with an actuarial career. In particular, additional courses from the School of Management or courses in writing and communication are very helpful.
Actuarial students can frequently obtain a management minor with a few more courses.
Courses Typical Semester Four courses in laboratory sciences. All actuarial science majors must have a graduation index of at least 2.5 in MA 351 and all courses chosen from the list below. This site is provided for convenience only. Please contact the school for official information.