Actuarial Science Minor
Minor
Introduction
Prepare for an in-demand profession.
Actuaries are among the most in-demand professions in the nation. It comes in at #10 on U.S. News & World Report’s Best 100 Jobs in America list for 2025. And it is consistently ranked among the top 20 fastest growing occupations by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
At 麻豆社, you can gain the specialized skills you need to become a certified actuary. Our actuarial science minor combines coursework in mathematics, economics, and data science to prepare you for well-paying math careers in insurance, finance, and related fields.
Solid Exam Preparation
Prepare for the Society of Actuaries exams P and FM. Our curriculum covers the industry standard content areas you need to succeed.
Hands-on Learning
Gain professional experience with an actuarial science internship. Our students find opportunities with companies in and around Cleveland, including Progressive Insurance and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Close-Knit Community
Build relationships with your peers and professors. Our department hosts a variety of events each year, including our famed pancake breakfast and holiday hot cocoa party.
Academics
Program Overview & Outcomes
As an actuary, you’ll focus on evaluating and managing risk. JCU’s actuarial science minor was designed to prepare you for the Society of Actuaries exams P and FM. Among this interdisciplinary curriculum, you’ll take a series of quantitative analysis courses.
Once you’re in the field, you can continue to earn industry certifications to expand your knowledge and advance your career.
Related Programs
The actuarial science minor can be combined with several other JCU programs to prepare you for career success.
Next Steps
Interested in becoming an actuary?
Get more info. Request information about minoring in actuarial science at 麻豆社.