Actuarial Science at Simpson College

If you are interested in studying actuarial science, you may want to check out the program at Simpson College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Simpson College is located in Indianola, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,267. Of the 110 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Simpson College in 2021, 3 of them were actuarial science majors.

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.

Simpson College Actuarial Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science

Simpson College Actuarial Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks actuarial science programs across the country. The following shows how Simpson College performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The actuarial science major at Simpson College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Actuarial Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	25
	27
	30
	35
	36
	39
	70
	76
	80
	84

Actuarial Science Student Demographics at Simpson College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the actuarial science majors at Simpson College.

Simpson College Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 actuarial science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Simpson College, about 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical actuarial science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at Simpson College since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in actuarial science at Simpson College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Simpson College with a bachelor's in actuarial science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Simpson College also has a doctoral program available in actuarial science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 IA, the home state for Simpson College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Insurance Underwriters	1,850	$71,680
Business Professors	1,110	$114,450
Actuaries	530	$107,390

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By GrandpaDave under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.