Actuaries are professionals who provide expert advice and relevant solutions for business and societal problems that involve economic risk. The actuarial profession is consistently ranked as one of the top 5 careers in the United States. When you major in actuarial science at Ashland University, you’ll be prepared for the professional actuarial examinations on Probability and Financial Mathematics. When you earn a Bachelor of Science degree with a comprehensive major in Actuarial Science from Ashland University, you’ll be prepared for the Society of Actuaries’ Actuarial Examination on Probability and Financial Mathematics.

Besides insurance, actuaries can work in many other fields. That's because their skills are readily transferable to any business that deals with risk. An actuary could work in finance, marketing, manufacturing, or in the development of new products.