The Actuarial Science (BS) at Shorelight University of Central Florida equips you with the quantitative and analytical skills essential for a high-demand career in risk management and financial forecasting. You will delve into the interdisciplinary field that combines mathematics, statistics, economics, and finance, preparing you to tackle complex financial challenges and make informed decisions. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students with a strong aptitude for problem-solving and a keen interest in the financial services industry, setting you on a path towards professional actuarial certifications.
This rigorous Bachelor of Science program is studied full-time on campus over four years, providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes core requirements in financial accounting, numerical calculus, matrix algebra, and advanced statistical modeling. You will explore life contingencies, loss models, and statistical learning, with opportunities to select restrictive electives in statistics, mathematics, or computer science. Graduates will be well-prepared to pursue professional actuarial exams from the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and embark on careers in insurance, finance, and consulting.