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B.S.A.S. in Actuarial Science
The future is full of uncertainty and risk—but not yours. You love challenges, problem-solving, and numbers, which is why a degree in actuarial science is the perfect low-risk choice for you. Actuaries manage risk and uncertainty by using quantitative methods as they practice skills in math, statistics, and finance. Actuaries are also highly
sought-after in a number of industries.
Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- Top-notch problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Experience with quantitative reasoning
- The ability to construct logical arguments
- Support from the Mastodon community
- A prestigious Purdue degree
Scholarships
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Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this degree, students will be able to demonstrate the following learning outcomes:
- Have sufficient preparation in calculus, linear algebra, probability, statistics, financial mathematics, and financial economics to pass the preliminary actuarial science examinations (P, FM, IFM)
- Obtain Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) credit from the Society of Actuaries in Economics, Accounting and Finance, and Mathematical Statistics
- Actuary
- Cryptographer
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Financial Manager
- Insurance Underwriter
- Investment Analyst
- Mathematician
- Math Teacher
- Meteorologist
- Statistician
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