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Actuarial Science at Columbia University in the City of New York

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Actuarial Science at Columbia University in the City of New York

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

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year.

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.

Columbia Actuarial Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Actuarial Science

Columbia Actuarial Science Rankings

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Actuarial Science Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the actuarial science majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Actuarial Science Master’s Program

51% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The actuarial science program at Columbia awarded 47 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 49% of these degrees went to men with the other 51% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in actuarial science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 38
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Business Professors 8,910 $110,500
Insurance Underwriters 8,430 $92,810
Actuaries 2,320 $150,950

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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