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2026-27 Undergraduate Academic Catalog | School of Natural and Social Sciences | Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics | Majors

Actuarial Science, B.S.

The Actuarial Science major provides students with a comprehensive education in mathematics, statistics, data science, and programming, preparing them for high-demand careers in insurance, finance, and other quantitative fields.

SPECIFICS OF THE ACTUARIAL SCIENCE  B.S. DEGREE

Minimum Total Hours:  120

Total Liberal Arts Hours Required:  60

General Education Requirements: Per Core Curriculum Requirements list (see General Education Council).

Minimum Requirements: Overall and major GPA of 2.0; no grade less than C- in the major.

Transfer Requirements:  See institutional transfer policies.

Application to the Major:  Standard institutional major application should be submitted at the end of the sophomore year.  A minimum overall GPA of 2.0 is required for acceptance to the major.

Major Requirements:  64 hours.

  • 28 hours of mathematics: MATH 2070, 2282, 2283, 3110, 4990
  • 20 hours of business: ACCT 2010, 2020, ECON 1050, 2010, 2020, 2050 MGMT 2020
  • 4 hours of computer science: CSCI 2010
  • 12 hours RIZE core: XMATH 2720, 4720, XDATA 1100, 1200

LCMC Consortium Disclosure

This major, minor, or concentration is offered online through a consortium of accredited colleges and universities. All courses within the program are delivered by faculty employed by partner institutions in the consortium, with technology and administrative support provided by Rize Education.

Oversight of courses offered through the consortium are reviewed and approved by Roberts Wesleyan University. Students register through Roberts Wesleyan University and receive academic credit from Roberts Wesleyan University.