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    Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management

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    Columbus, USMaqrmIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $88,620.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    33
    Credits
    $70.00
    App fee

    Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus is a 33-credit, 2-year, in-person Maqrm program based in Columbus, US. Tuition is $88,620 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Combines training in modern mathematical finance and actuarial risk management through core courses, required sequences in areas like life contingencies, loss models, stochastic calculus, and electives. Includes practicum and prepares for actuarial exams and industry roles.

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Nov 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL or IELTS scores must be submitted (not required for domestic students). University minimum: 79 on the TOEFL iBT. Many graduate programs require a score above these minimums.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min TOEFL or IELTS scores must be submitted (not required for domestic students). University minimum: 7.0 on the IELTS Academic test. Many graduate programs require a score above these minimums.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $21,632.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus is $88,620 across 33 required credits.
    Is Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus online or in-person?
    Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus take to complete?
    Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus is structured around 2 years and 33 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus?
    Per the program's published guidance: GPA of 3.0 or higher for the last undergraduate (or graduate) degree earned* * on a 4.0 scale, otherwise 75th percentile or better
    Is Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Management at Ohio State University-Main Campus is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.