Actuarial Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
If you plan to study Actuarial Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in Madison, WI.
During the most recent reporting year, 63 actuarial science degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Of 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Actuarial Science graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Actuarial Science graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 46% women (29) and 54% men (34).
Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Among the 61 bachelor’s actuarial science graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 46% were women (28) and 54% were men (33).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Actuarial Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 40 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 11 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 10% of Actuarial Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, below the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Actuarial Science Graduates
Students who finish Actuarial Science program at University of Wisconsin-Madison work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Actuarial Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Insurance Underwriters | $129,939 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,576 |
| Actuaries | $69,100 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.