Bachelor of Science in Statistics - Actuarial science and finance

University of Idaho

Actuaries are risk assessment experts who work to help insurance companies, financial firms, and other businesses manage risk. In this program, you will learn how to apply mathematical models to analyze financial problems, reason with statistics and data, and predict economic behavior. Graduates are prepared to become an actuary in an insurance company or as an analyst with a financial firm. Careers in this field are consistently ranked among the best jobs by employment surveys, based on pay, working conditions, job satisfaction, job availability, and work stress.