Actuarial Science, Master of Science

The Master of Science in Actuarial Science at St. John's University equips students with essential quantitative skills to assess and price risk, preparing them for careers in insurance, government, and social welfare. The program, recognized as a Center of Actuarial Excellence, offers a comprehensive curriculum covering 30 credit hours across 10 courses, designed to align with Society of Actuaries examinations. Students can complete the program in 18 months full-time, with opportunities for internships and networking in New York's financial hub. The program emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills, essential for passing professional actuarial exams. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in enterprise risk management, underwriting, and consulting, supported by a dedicated career services center that connects them with industry professionals and job opportunities.