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Home to the second oldest actuarial program in the country, you can choose between statistics, actuarial science, and data science. Many of our students double or even triple major in their interests.

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Study statistics and actuarial science at Iowa, where innovative research, dedicated faculty, and a vibrant academic community will help you succeed.

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Whether you aspire to be a data analyst, consultant, statistician, or other professional, our program will prepare you for your next step.

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$80,000

Starting annual median salary for Actuarial Science graduates

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1913

Actuarial courses have been taught at Iowa every year since then.

302

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76

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Data Science Bootcamp - Bo Wang

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 6:00pm to 8:00pm
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Data Science Bootcamp with Dr. Bo Wang

Nan Zhu - Colloquium Speaker

Thursday, November 7, 2024 3:15pm to 4:30pm
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Nan Zhu - Colloquium Speaker

Aixin Tan - Colloquium Speaker

Thursday, November 14, 2024 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Schaeffer Hall
Aixin Tan - Colloquium Speaker

Shu Yang - Colloquium Speaker

Thursday, November 21, 2024 3:15pm to 4:30pm
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