Actuarial Science at Wartburg College

If you plan to study actuarial science, take a look at what Wartburg College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wartburg is located in Waverly, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,498. Of the 90 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wartburg College in 2019, 5 of them were actuarial science majors.

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.

Wartburg Actuarial Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science

Wartburg Actuarial Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks actuarial science programs across the country. The following shows how Wartburg 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 Wartburg 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	6
Most Focused Actuarial Science Schools	7
Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36
Best Actuarial Science Schools	40
Most Popular Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Most Popular Actuarial Science Schools	63

Actuarial Science Student Demographics at Wartburg

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

Wartburg Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 actuarial science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Wartburg. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in actuarial science at Wartburg 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 Wartburg College with a bachelor's in actuarial science.

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

Wartburg 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 IA, the home state for Wartburg College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Insurance Underwriters	1,850	$71,680
Business Professors	1,110	$114,450
Actuaries	530	$107,390

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 Me under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.