These requirements are for students who matriculated in academic year 2024-2025. Students who matriculated prior to fall 2024 should refer to the Archives to view the requirements for their Bulletin year.

Summary of Requirements

University Requirements

All new students are required to complete the university's General Education (GenEd) curriculum.

Note that students not continuously enrolled who have not been approved for a Leave of Absence or study elsewhere must follow University requirements current at the time of re-enrollment.

College Requirements

Students are strongly encouraged to take the professional actuarial exams immediately after completing the relevant coursework. Students must meet the College Graduation Requirements for the Bachelor of Business Administration including the requirements of the major listed below. Students must attain a 2.0 cumulative GPA and 2.0 in the major to graduate with the Actuarial Science major.

Major Requirements

Students must follow the Major Requirements and College Requirements current at the time of declaration. Students not continuously enrolled who have not been approved for a Leave of Absence or study elsewhere must follow University, College, and Major requirements current at the time of re-enrollment.

Requirements of Actuarial Science Major

AS 2502Theory of Interest3
AS 2503Actuarial Corporate Finance 13
AS 3501Long-Term Actuarial Modeling3
AS 3503Short-Term Actuarial Modeling 23
AS 3596Actuarial Practice: Property and Liability3
or AS 3597 Actuarial Practice: Group & Health Benefits
Select two of the following courses:6
AS 3502
Advanced Long-Term Actuarial Modeling
AS 3580
Special Topics: Actuarial Science 3
AS 4503
Advanced Short-Term Actuarial Modeling 3
AS 4504
Advanced Actuarial Analytics 3
RMI 3567
Managing International Risk
Total Credit Hours21
1

AS 2503 replaces FIN 3101 in the upper-division foundation. This course is not calculated in the major GPA.  

2

This is the major capstone, and all prerequisites must be met.

3

Course only offered in Spring term.

Non-Business Required Courses

MATH 1041Calculus I 14
MATH 1042Calculus II 14
AS 1501Actuarial Probability 23
AS 2505Actuarial Statistics 23
AS 3504Actuarial Analytics 23
Total Credit Hours17
1

MATH 1041 & MATH 1042 replace the STAT 1001 & STAT 1102 requirements listed in the Fox School of Business & Management foundation course requirements. MATH 1041 also satisfies the Quantitative Literacy (GQ) General Education requirement.

2

These courses replace STAT 2103 in the Fox School of Business & Management foundation course requirements.