Actuarial Science at St John’s University - New York

If you plan to study actuarial science, take a look at what St John's University - New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

STJ is located in Queens, New York and approximately 21,635 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in actuarial science from STJ.

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.

STJ Actuarial Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science
• Master’s Degree in Actuarial Science

STJ Actuarial Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks actuarial science programs across the country. The following shows how STJ performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The actuarial science major at STJ 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 Popular Actuarial Science Master’s Degree Schools	15
Most Popular Actuarial Science Schools	22
Most Focused Actuarial Science Schools	34
Most Focused Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	63
Best Actuarial Science Schools	70

In 2019, 3 students received their master’s degree in actuarial science from STJ. This makes it the #15 most popular school for actuarial science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Actuarial Science Student Demographics at STJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the actuarial science majors at St John’s University - New York.

STJ Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 25 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in actuarial science from STJ in 2019, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical actuarial science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at STJ since its program graduates 18% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its actuarial science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

STJ Actuarial Science Master’s Program

The actuarial science program at STJ awarded 3 master's degrees in 2018-2019. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women.

In the actuarial science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St John's University - New York with a master's in actuarial science.

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

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

Related Majors

• Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
• 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 NY, the home state for St John's University - New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Business Professors	8,910	$110,500
Insurance Underwriters	8,430	$92,810
Actuaries	2,320	$150,950

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 Zeuscgp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.