by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of actuarial science. Combined, these schools handed out 279 bachelor's degrees in actuarial science to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The actuarial science bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality actuarial science program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for actuarial science students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Actuarial Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in actuarial science.
It's difficult to beat University of Pennsylvania if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in actuarial science. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from University of Pennsylvania
New York University is a good choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in actuarial science. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from New York University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in actuarial science has to check out Saint Joseph's University. Located in the city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from Saint Joseph’s University
Drexel University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in actuarial science. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from Drexel University
Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from Temple University
Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from St John’s University - New York
Baruch is a fairly large public college located in the large city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from Baruch College
UAlbany is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Albany.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from University at Albany
Located in the large suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from Robert Morris University
LVC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Annville.More information about a bachelor’s in actuarial science from Lebanon Valley College
Explore the best actuarial science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 707 | 94 |
| Pennsylvania | 698 | 261 |
| Maryland | 370 | 7 |
| New Jersey | 351 | 9 |
| Delaware | 224 | 15 |
Actuarial Science is one of 3 different types of Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Science | 1,286 |
| Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 530 |
| Business Statistics | 123 |
