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    Actuarial Science, MS

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    Madison, USMSIn-person
    $51,302.00
    Tuition
    30
    Credits

    Actuarial Science, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is a 30-credit, in-person MS program based in Madison, US. Tuition is $51,302.

    About the program

    The program requires 30 credits of graduate coursework in economic theory, agricultural and applied economics, and statistics, earned en route to the PhD in Business with Insurance Economics and Actuarial Analytics option.

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min recommended minimum TOEFL score of 106 (New iBT) and 27 Speaking
    IELTS
    optional
    Min recommended minimum score of 7.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $29,960.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Actuarial Science, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Actuarial Science, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is $51,302 across 30 required credits.
    Is Actuarial Science, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison online or in-person?
    Actuarial Science, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is offered in-person.
    How long does Actuarial Science, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison take to complete?
    Actuarial Science, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is structured around 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Actuarial Science, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
    Post-completion work rights for Actuarial Science, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison: 12 months OPT (US)