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Actuarial Mathematics
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Trust is an essential workplace quality. As a professional with an actuarial mathematics degree, you will enhance the relationships between organizations and customers while working with data and statistics. The outcome of Geneva’s program is knowledge and skill in analysis of risk data and its impact on your employer and industry.
Geneva prepares you to make a meaningful impact in your career, community and life.
Prep for Actuarial Exams
Receive coursework and training needed succeed in preliminary actuarial examinations
Multidisciplinary Preparation
Learn both the mathematical and business aspects of the field
Bible-based Ethics
Use Biblical education to ethically assess risk and help others find financial security
Key Courses
Probability & Statistics
Use calculus to predict, project, and propose hypotheses as you study data and distribution
Introduction to Real Analysis
Study sequences, limits, continuities, and numerical properties within mathematics
Risk Management
Discuss the financial risks and liabilities businesses face and learn how to address them
Managerial Accounting
Examine companies’ costs, budget decisions, cost allocation, and more in this applied accounting course
Experienced & Accomplished Faculty
The learning objectives for actuarial mathematics majors are:
- Students will demonstrate the ability to use quantitative thinking and to analyze and solve a variety of problems that require advanced mathematical understanding.
- Students will demonstrate an ability to identify, formulate, abstract, and solve math and statistical problems and situations that use tools from a variety of mathematical and financial areas used in actuarial fundamentals.
- Students will demonstrate the ability to communicate mathematical ideas clearly. They will use correct mathematical terminology and proper mathematical notation with a logical progression of steps in mathematical operations.
- Students will demonstrate a deeper appreciation of the value of mathematical understanding to contribute to a Christian worldview and a life of faithfulness.
- Students will demonstrate competence in the knowledge of mathematics and statistics applied to risk and finance applications.
Career Outcomes
Graduates who aspire to have an impact in their communities and their careers through a Geneva Education gain expertise in this field enhanced by academics rooted in Christian values and ethics in Geneva's program.
17%
The BLS projects financial management to grow by 17% from 2020 to 2030.
100K
Roughly 100,000 management analyst openings are expected each year over the decade (U.S. BLS).
“Before Geneva … I really was unsure about my future, probably because I was trying to be in control of it. Now coming to the Lord, I have faith about my future. It’s in His hands, not mine. I feel that I am more prepared for the future. It is through Geneva that the Lord did his work on my life.” Ed, Physics and Applied Math graduate
Be prepared for careers such as...
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Insurance Actuary
- Risk Prediction
- Statistician
- Financial Advisor
- Data Analyst
Further your impact...
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Attend master’s programs at high-ranking universities
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Work in forecasting and weather prediction
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Conduct scientific and pharmaceutical research
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