Actuarial Science at Butler University

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

Butler is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 5,495 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in actuarial science from Butler.

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.

Butler Actuarial Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science

Butler Actuarial Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the actuarial science progam at Butler 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 Butler 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
Most Focused Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Most Focused Actuarial Science Schools	10
Most Popular Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24
Most Popular Actuarial Science Schools	30
Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	56
Best Actuarial Science Schools	63

Actuarial Science Student Demographics at Butler

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

Butler Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 actuarial science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from Butler, about 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical actuarial science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at Butler since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in actuarial science at Butler are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Butler also has a doctoral program available in actuarial science. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 IN, the home state for Butler University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Insurance Underwriters	1,290	$77,190
Actuaries	210	$100,950

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 Peetlesnumber1 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.