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Actuarial Science and Risk Management

Studying Actuarial Science and Risk Management at DePauw

The actuarial science and risk management major integrates business, mathematics, statistics, finance and computer science to prepare you for high-impact opportunities in increasingly high-demand fields. The program delivers both technical and business skills, offering robust industry connections and comprehensive career development support.

With a rigorous curriculum and intimate learning environments, actuarial science and risk management is an ideal choice for those seeking an extensive knowledge of insurance and finance, as well as the soft skills of communication, leadership and management. Frequent faculty advising and active student organizations such as Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS) and the DePauw Actuarial Student Organization (DASO) create a supportive and collaborative learning environment that pave the way for your success.

Small classes. Big ideas.

A life-changing experience.

Areas of Study

Major Degree School Format Course Credits
Actuarial Science and Risk Management Undergraduate, B.A. School of Business and Leadership On Campus 10 Courses
Major

Actuarial Science and Risk Management

Degree

Undergraduate, B.A.

Format

On Campus

Course Credits

10 Courses

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Graduate Outcomes and Careers

Careers

Held by DePauw Alumni

  • Accountant
  • Actuary
  • Budget Analyst
  • Financial Planner
  • Investment Analyst
  • Mathematics Teacher

Graduate Schools

DePauw Students Have Attended

  • Columbia University
  • Cornell University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • UCLA
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Minneapolis
  • University of Notre Dame
  • University of Washington

Internships

Students Have Participated In

  • Cigna
  • CNO Financial Group
  • Great American Insurance Company
  • Lewis & Ellis
  • New York Life Insurance Company
  • RGA Insurance
  • Swiss Re
  • Voya Financials
  • Willis Tower Watson

DePauw took me out of my element. I thrived by utilizing my resources, asking for help, and communicating with people who had different perspectives.

-Rhonesha Byng Founder and CEO, Her Agenda

Contact Us

Mathematical Sciences

Leveraging the resources of the School of Business and Leadership, the actuarial science and risk management major at DePauw is housed in the Department of Mathematical Sciences. This department encourages the development of widely applicable skills in analytical thinking and problem solving by nurturing proficiency in data analysis, decision-making, oral and written communication, and an appreciation for diversity.

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  • Jennifer Plew

  • jenniferplew@depauw.edu
  • (765) 658-4566
  • Julian Science and Mathematics Center
    602 S. College Ave.
    Greencastle, Indiana 46135

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