Actuarial Science at University of the Pacific

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

Pacific is located in Stockton, California and approximately 6,263 students attend the school each year. Of the 159 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of the Pacific 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.

Pacific Actuarial Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science

Pacific Actuarial Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the actuarial science progam at Pacific compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Pacific 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
	23
	23
	38
	42
	44
	50
	76
	84
	89
	96
	96
	106

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in actuarial science from Pacific. This is the #23 most popular school for actuarial science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Actuarial Science Student Demographics at Pacific

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

Pacific Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in actuarial science from Pacific in 2021, 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 Pacific since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its actuarial science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Business Statistics

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 CA, the home state for University of the Pacific.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Insurance Underwriters	9,130	$88,140
Business Professors	4,980	$137,530
Actuaries	1,410	$120,680

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 Thias under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.