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2022 Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

9 Ranked Colleges
150 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,065 people earned their degree in actuarial science, making the major the 274th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 202 actuarial science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 150 actuarial science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in actuarial science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent actuarial science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the actuarial science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The actuarial science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Actuarial Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 48 degrees to qualified bachelors’s actuarial science students in 2019-2020.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State is $15,074 for southeast region bachelor’s degree actuarial science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Florida State Actuarial Science Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 9 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Central Florida is $15,192 for southeast region bachelor’s degree actuarial science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Actuarial Science at UCF

#3

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Appalachian State University is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $18,376 for southeast region bachelor’s degree actuarial science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Appalachian State University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Actuarial Science at Appalachian State

#4

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middle Tennessee State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees to qualified students.

Middle Tennessee State University also made our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Middle Tennessee State University is $17,177 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Actuarial Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Actuarial Science at Middle Tennessee State University

#5

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Georgia State is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 38 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Georgia State University is $17,290 for southeast region bachelor’s degree actuarial science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Actuarial Science at Georgia State

#6

Bellarmine University

Louisville, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Bellarmine University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees in 2019-2020.

Bellarmine U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bellarmine University is $22,467 for southeast region bachelor’s degree actuarial science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Actuarial Science at Bellarmine U

#7

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
#9 in overall quality

Bob Jones University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Bob Jones University is a small school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 1 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees in 2019-2020.

Bob Jones University also made our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for Bob Jones University is $16,830 for southeast region bachelor’s degree actuarial science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Actuarial Science at Bob Jones University

#8

Roanoke College

Salem, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Roanoke College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Salem, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s actuarial science degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Roanoke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Roanoke College is $26,506 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Actuarial Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Roanoke College Actuarial Science Report

#9

High Point University

High Point, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

High Point University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Actuarial Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. High Point University is located in High Point, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree actuarial science students whose families make $75-$110k list, High Point has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for High Point University is $36,174 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Actuarial Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full High Point University Actuarial Science Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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