Department Alumni
A number of our alumni have attained professional credentials from
- Society of Actuaries: 11 Fellows (FSA), 13 Associates (ASA).
- Casualty Actuarial Society: 1 Fellow (FCAS), 1 Associate (ACAS).
- CERA Global Association: 3 Chartered Enterprise Risk Analysts (CERA).
Employment
Many of the program’s graduates have secured internships and full-time employment (within six months after graduation) with leading firms in Wisconsin as well as with national insurance companies in Boston, Chicago, Minneapolis, Seattle, and elsewhere. A sample of employers includes:
- AIG; Allianz Life; Allstate; American Family; Assurant Health; CUNA Mutual.
- Deloitte; Humana; KPMG; Liberty Mutual; Milliman; New York Life.
- Northwestern Mutual; Oliver Wyman; Transamerica; Willis Towers Watson.
Recent Graduates
- Actuarial majors graduated: 10 (’15-’16), 19 (’16-’17).
- Graduates with 2+ exams passed: 7 (’15-’16), 15 (’16-’17).
- Number of exams passed by exam-passer: 3.5 (’15-’16), 3.0 (’16-’17).
- Actuarial internships: 4 (’15-’16), 9 (’16-’17).
- Full-time employment (insurance/financial sector): 8 (’15-’16), 11 (’16-’17).
Professional Development
- Professional exam preparation courses; exam fee reimbursement.
- Actuarial career days; scholarship and internship opportunities.
- Top-notch industry speakers; student organization Actuarial Club.