Actuarial Science at Saint Joseph’s University

Every actuarial science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the actuarial science program at Saint Joseph's University stacks up to those at other schools.

St. Joe's is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 7,589 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in actuarial science from St. Joe's.

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.

St. Joe’s Actuarial Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science

St. Joe’s Actuarial Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the actuarial science progam at St. Joe's compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The actuarial science major at St. Joe's 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	39
Most Popular Actuarial Science Schools	40

Actuarial Science Student Demographics at St. Joe's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the actuarial science majors at Saint Joseph’s University.

St. Joe’s Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 actuarial science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from St. Joe's, about 54% were men and 46% were women. The typical actuarial science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at St. Joe's since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in actuarial science at St. Joe's 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 Saint Joseph's University with a bachelor's in actuarial science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Management Science

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 PA, the home state for Saint Joseph's University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Business Professors	5,490	$91,520
Insurance Underwriters	4,640	$77,300
Actuaries	1,610	$120,090

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 Northjersey78 under License

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