2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Actuarial Science in Texas
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Actuarial Science is the 278th most popular major in the country with 2,055 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Texas, there were 122 actuarial science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 actuarial science graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,529 and $37,012 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their actuarial science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree actuarial science students.
Top 1 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Actuarial Science in Texas
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #1 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 4 masters’s actuarial science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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