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Actuarial & Data Science Major

The science of using mathematics, statistics, and technology to understand, process, and visualize data.

Do you love to uncover patterns in data and identify relevant questions? Our Actuarial and Data Science courses allow you to tap into these skills as you work to solve real-world problems.

Where numbers meet prediction

Imagine having the power to predict the future. With our program, you’ll learn the skills to analyze data and make informed decisions that affect businesses and transform communities.  Whether it’s forecasting trends, managing risks, or uncovering hidden patterns, you’ll be equipped with the tools to tackle real-world challenges.

From insurance companies to tech giants, every industry relies on actuaries and data scientists to make smart data-based decisions.

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Career growth

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects data science & actuary positions to grow much faster than the average for all occupations through 2030: 

  • Data science positions to grow by 31% 
  • Actuary jobs to grow by by 24% 
  • 11.5 million new jobs in data science and statistics to be created by 2026

The limit does not exist

Our graduates with competencies in actuarial & data science have successful careers in a number of roles, such as:

  • Institutional Research Analyst
  • Actuary
  • Pricing Analyst
  • Biostatistician
  • Business Analyst
  • Financial Accounting Analyst
  • Trend Forecaster
  • Computational Scientist

Have sum fun, too

Are you a math-lover looking for opportunities to get involved? Check out our:

Math Club

Student Math Competitions

Undergraduate Research, Conferences & Internships