Overview

Why Earn a Master’s Degree in Actuarial Science and Predictive Analytics at Towson University?

The Master of Science in actuarial science and predictive analytics provides an interdisciplinary foundation in actuarial science and predictive analytics. Graduates are prepared to choose and defend the choice of mathematical models and technologies to conduct predictive analysis, financial evaluations, and risk management assessments. This master’s is designed to build an interdisciplinary foundation in actuarial science with emerging technology, predictive modeling, and curricular content and provide select, high quality programs in professional fields. The program prepares students with a foundational understanding in predictive analytics to ensure students stay current in the evolving actuarial profession, prepare them for tomorrow’s challenge, and continues to meet the needs of employers and other users of actuarial services.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematical Finance

Risk Management And Financial Engineering

Loss Models

Enterprise Risk Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-07 00:00:00
Starting 2026-05-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Towson, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data Actuarial Science Data Analytics View 472 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

No GRE scores are required.

A baccalaureate degree in mathematics or science (or a related field) from a regionally accredited college or university.

A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 (on a 4-point scale) is required for full admission to the program, and 2.75 is required for conditional admission. GPA calculations may be based upon the cumulative units or the last 60 units of the degree. See graduate admission policies for more information.

At least three terms of undergraduate courses in calculus, calculus based probability, mathematical statistics, and linear algebra. (NOTE: Students with any deficiency in their mathematical background may be admitted conditionally if they are willing to correct such deficiency.

A strong mathematics background as demonstrated through grades in mathematics courses; an undergraduate B.S. thesis focused on mathematics, sciences, or risk analysis; or work experience involving actuarial science.

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Tuition Fee

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International

22860 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 22860 USD per year during 12 months.
National

22860 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 22860 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

12636 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12636 USD per year during 12 months.

Tuition for local students is $669 Cost Per Credit (In-State Tuition & Fees)

Living costs for Towson

1797 - 3043 USD /month

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