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Actuarial Science in Iowa

Actuarial Science Schools in Iowa

Jobs for Actuarial Science Grads in Iowa

There are 3,760 people in the state and 274,260 people in the nation working in Actuarial Science jobs.

Actuarial Science Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for Actuarial Science Jobs in Iowa

Actuarial Science grads earn an average of $102,153 in the state and $108,230 nationwide.

Actuarial Science Wages Nationwide vs. IA

Our data covers 8 colleges in Iowa offering Actuarial Science degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Drake University

Des Moines

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,837 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 64% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,110 a year. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,667 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,520 a year. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,714 a year. The school admits about 79% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

#6

Northwestern College

Orange City

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,403 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 87% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

#7

Dordt University

Sioux Center

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,256 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 71% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

#8

Wartburg College

Waverly

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,643 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 99% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Actuarial Science Careers in IA

Some of the careers Actuarial Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Actuaries $69,100
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $80,576
Insurance Underwriters $129,939

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Actuarial Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Accounting 58,956
Finance 49,828
Accounting & Finance 3,502
Insurance 2,147
Accounting Management 1,270
Investments & Securities 414
Business Administration & Management 180
International Finance 124

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