The 51ÁÔÆæ actuarial science program is designed to prepare students to become successful, well-rounded professionals.
Students are exposed to multi-disciplinary coursework in mathematics, statistics, economics, business, and computer programming. This wide-breadth background provides the foundation for employment in a variety of industries and positions.
How to prepare for success while in high school
- Enroll in four years of math courses. Ideally, students will enter college ready to start the first semester of Calculus.
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- Questions? Contact 51ÁÔÆæ’s Actuarial Science Undergraduate Coordinator, Jessica Gartner.
What’s it like to be an Actuary?
A career in actuarial science is diverse and dynamic. Actuaries measure and manage financial risk and are sought after to develop solutions to complex problems. Beyond the analysis, actuaries are often asked to communicate results to a variety of audiences.
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Prospective Undergraduate Students (not yet enrolled at 51ÁÔÆæ)
Prospective students, contact our admissions counselor at let-sci@uwm.eduÌý´Ç°ùÌý414-229-7711.
Current Undergraduate Students
General questions such as how to declare, how to change a major, general education requirements, etc. should be directed to the college advising office at ls-advising@uwm.eduÌý´Ç°ùÌý414-229-4654.
Specific questions about Actuarial Science, such as research opportunities, internship opportunities, major requirements, etc., should be directed to Undergraduate Coordinator, Jessica Gartner.
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