by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Actuarial Science is the 278th most popular major in the country with 2,206 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Michigan, there were 74 actuarial science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 74 actuarial science graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,004 and $27,379 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in actuarial science. That schools that top this list have a program in actuarial science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Olivet College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan. Olivet College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Olivet, Michigan. It awarded 2 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Flint. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan list. Flint, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s actuarial science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Central Michigan is a public institution located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Albion College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan. Albion, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s actuarial science degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakland University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan list. Oakland University is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.
Ferris State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan ranking. Big Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s actuarial science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Michigan State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan ranking. This large school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Michigan - Dearborn came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan ranking. Dearborn, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s actuarial science degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Eastern Michigan University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan ranking. Eastern Michigan University is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Spring Arbor University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan list. Spring Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s actuarial science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Calvin University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan ranking. Calvin is a small school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan that handed out 0 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
With a ranking of #10, Adrian College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Actuarial Science Major in Michigan list. This small school is located in Adrian, Michigan, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s actuarial science degrees in 2020-2021.
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