Actuarial Science at Oakland University
If you are interested in studying Actuarial Science, consider the program at Oakland University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Oakland University is in Rochester Hills, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 actuarial science degrees were awarded at Oakland University.
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Studying Online at Oakland University
Distance learning is available at Oakland University. Of 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Actuarial Science Rankings at Oakland University
These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland University’s Actuarial Science program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #16 of 80 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 39 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Actuarial Science graduates at Oakland University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Actuarial Science graduates at Oakland University are 45% women (5) and 55% men (6).
Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program at Oakland University
Of the 11 bachelor’s actuarial science graduates at Oakland University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Actuarial Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Actuarial Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University, below the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Actuarial Science Graduates
Those who complete Actuarial Science program at Oakland University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Actuarial Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Insurance Underwriters | $129,939 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.