Master of Science [M.S] - Master [2 Years]
$57,402 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Actuarial Science

  • The MSc in Actuarial Science at Columbia University is a 2-year program.
  • The MSc in Actuarial Science program at Columbia University is internationally renowned for its breakthrough curriculum and esteemed faculty. 
  • The program equips students with the tools, skills, and knowledge to excel in today’s rapidly evolving actuarial and related workplaces, with a course of study designed to anticipate and exceed industry needs.
  • Some of the main topics students learn through this program are:
    • Probability theory
    • Statistical inference
    • Models for Finance and Economics
    • Data science in finance and insurance
    • Financial markets and many more
  • Students learn from experts and leading practitioners that develop leadership skills and professional experience.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
  • Students are prepared to assume leadership positions and meet ever-expanding opportunities.
  • The acceptance rate of Columbia University is 5.8%.
  • Columbia University is ranked #19 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $49360
Health Insurance $642
Books and supply $2000
Miscellaneous expenses $5400
Total Fees $57402

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 68 90 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 311 340 2

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a bachelor's degree in engineering to get admission in this program.
  • Students required to maintain at least a 2.7 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.