Actuarial Science at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

If you plan to study actuarial science, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 24,565.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Actuarial Science section at the bottom of this page.

UWM Actuarial Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science

UWM Actuarial Science Rankings

The actuarial science major at UWM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Actuarial Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Actuarial Science Student Demographics at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the actuarial science majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of actuarial science bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical actuarial science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at UWM since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in actuarial science at UWM are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in actuarial science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

Careers That Actuarial Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in actuarial science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Insurance Underwriters	2,260	$68,670
Business Professors	1,210	$104,290
Actuaries	690	$106,850

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Freekee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.