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Actuarial Science at The University of Texas at Dallas

If you are interested in studying Actuarial Science, take a look at what The University of Texas at Dallas. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at Dallas sits in Richardson, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 actuarial science degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at Dallas.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at Dallas

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas at Dallas. Among 29,886 students, 887 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,355 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Actuarial Science Rankings at The University of Texas at Dallas

Use these rankings to compare The University of Texas at Dallas’s Actuarial Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Value	Texas	#2 of 4
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#26 of 39
Best Value	Nationwide	#31 of 80

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Value	Texas	#2 of 4
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#26 of 39
Best Value	Nationwide	#31 of 80

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Actuarial Science graduates at The University of Texas at Dallas, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Actuarial Science graduates at The University of Texas at Dallas are 25% women (6) and 75% men (18).

Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Dallas

Among the 18 bachelor’s actuarial science degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Dallas, 17% were women (3) and 83% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Actuarial Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Dallas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	9
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Actuarial Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Dallas, above the national average of 23%.*

Actuarial Science Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Dallas

Among the 6 master’s actuarial science graduates at The University of Texas at Dallas, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Actuarial Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Dallas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 67% of Actuarial Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Dallas, above the national average of 12%.*

*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

Graduates of the Actuarial Science program at The University of Texas at Dallas pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Actuarial Science graduates, 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.