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Sep 01, 2024
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2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Professional Science, Actuarial Science Concentration, M.S.
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Saeed Foroudastan, Director
Master of Science in Professional Science Program
(615) 494-7618
Saeed.Foroudastan@mtsu.edu
For more information about the Actuarial Science concentration, contact:
Don Hong, Program Advisor/Coordinator
Actuarial Science Concentration
(615) 904-8339
Don.Hong@mtsu.edu
Suzanne Hicks, Internship Graduate Coordinator
Master of Science in Professional Science Program
(615) 904-8581
Suzanne.Hicks@mtsu.edu
The Actuarial Science concentration in the Master of Science in Professional Science degree offers preparation, basic knowledge, and professional skills to work as an actuary and to pass actuarial professional examinations.
Please see undergraduate catalog for information regarding undergraduate programs.
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Admission Requirements
Admission to the Master of Science in Professional Science with a concentration in Actuarial Science requires
- an earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with a course in multivariate calculus (MATH 3110 or the equivalent) with a grade of C (2.00) or better and a course in linear algebra (MATH 2010 or equivalent) with a grade of C (2.00) or better;
- basic competency in word processing, electronic mail, library retrieval systems, presentation graphics, spreadsheets, and databases;
- appropriate undergraduate preparation for advanced study of actuarial science.
Application Procedure
All application materials are to be submitted to the College of Graduate Studies.
Applicant must
- submit application with the appropriate application fee (online at www.mtsu.edu/graduate/apply.php). Once this initial application has been accepted, the applicant will receive directions on how to enter the graduate portal to be able to submit other materials.
- submit official transcripts from all collegiate institutions attended;
- submit three letters of reference;
- submit an official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) report. A composite GRE score of 286 is expected.
Degree Requirements
The Master of Science in Professional Science with a concentration in Actuarial Science requires completion of 36 semester hours.
Curriculum: Professional Science, Actuarial Science
The following illustrates the minimum coursework requirements.
Concentration Courses (21 hours)
Required Courses (9 hours)
12 hours from the following:
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