The Actuarial Mathematics degree at Stonehill equips students to become actuaries and pursue other analytics careers. It also prepares them to take the first four exams of the Casualty Actuarial Society and the Society of Actuaries.
There is strong market demand for college graduates capable of applying mathematics, statistics, and financial theory in service of determining risk factors and risk levels in numerous fields.
The Actuarial Mathematics degree draws on Stonehill’s strengths in the academic fields of data science, economics, finance and mathematics. Combined with the College’s emphasis on liberal arts and leadership development, students are prepared for careers in industries that include insurance, accounting and managerial consulting.
The average salary in this region for graduates with actuarial mathematics degrees is $82,287.
Over the past year, there have been 4,008 job postings in New England that require an actuarial mathematics degree. And according to Burning Glass Technologies, the field is expected to grow by 18% in the Boston area and by nearly 23% nationwide.
Stonehill has relationships with several organizations that aid students in the acquisition of internships and postgraduate positions.
The Career Development Center offers extensive assistance to students seeking employment, pursuing advanced studies or participating in postgraduate service opportunities. By completing internships and utilizing mentors, students are empowered to build lifelong career management skills.
We know there’s more to life and learning than what exists within the walls of our campus. That’s why we encourage our students to seize every opportunity to go out and find knowledge at its source. More than 30% of Stonehill students study abroad, nearly three times the national average. Students from all majors can choose from study abroad programs in more than 45 countries.
The College’s study abroad program allows students to discover the world in the pursuit of knowledge, humanity and service.