2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Actuarial Science in the New England Region

A bachelor's degree in actuarial science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #178 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for actuarial science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 135 bachelor's degrees in actuarial science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Actuarial Science School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in actuarial science matters. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Actuarial Science in the New England Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for actuarial science, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for actuarial science.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Actuarial Science in the New England Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in actuarial science.

Most Well Attended Schools for Actuarial Science Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

85 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CT

#1 Best Quality In CT

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in actuarial science needs to take a look at University of Connecticut. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in actuarial science in Connecticut.

There were roughly 85 actuarial science individuals who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.

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2

Bentley University
Waltham, MA

32 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Bentley University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in actuarial science. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in actuarial science in Massachusetts.

There were about 32 actuarial science individuals who graduated with this degree at Bentley in the most recent data year.

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3

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ME

#1 Best Quality In ME

University of Maine at Farmington is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in actuarial science. UMaine Farmington is a small public university located in the remote town of Farmington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in actuarial science in Maine.

There were roughly 7 actuarial science individuals who graduated with this degree at UMaine Farmington in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MA

#2 Best Quality In MA

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in actuarial science has to take a look at Western New England University. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in actuarial science in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 7 actuarial science students who graduated with this degree at Western New England in the most recent data year.

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5

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In MA

#3 Best Quality In MA

Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Assumption is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in actuarial science in Massachusetts.

There were about 4 actuarial science students who graduated with this degree at Assumption in the most recent data year.

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Best Actuarial Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular actuarial science colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	540	26
Connecticut	329	81
Maine	262	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Actuarial Science

Actuarial Science is one of 3 different types of Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Management Science	215
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	109
Business Statistics	60

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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