Bachelor’s in Computational Mathematics – Actuarial Master Computational Mathematics

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Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total

As an actuary, you would take your applied math skills and focus them on identifying opportunities over long periods of time. Businesses, insurance companies, and financial institutions are looking for people with actuarial math skills. They need individuals who can help enhance the consumer experience based on their past purchases, behavior, and interests. A large part of an actuary’s skills will involve the mathematical science of probability.

By pursuing a B.S. in Computational Mathematics – Actuarial from Liberty University, you can be better prepared for actuarial exams and employment. Through this program, you will complete the coursework necessary to earn 2 Validation by Education Experience (VEE) credits, and you will be introduced to the material in the first actuarial exam. Passing the preliminary actuarial exams and earning VEEs are necessary for entry-level actuarial employment.

One of the reasons actuaries are highly sought after is their ability to analyze risk. You can learn how to develop equations and solve problems such as likely life expectancy and premium rates based on an individual’s risk factors. If you want a lucrative career, you can gain a valuable skill set through our computational mathematics degree that can help you get there.


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  • Transfer in up to 75% of an Undergrad Degree
  • Transfer in up to 50% of a Grad/Doctoral Degree

At Liberty, we want you to earn a degree that helps you prepare for success in life and your chosen career path. Our mission is to equip you for your actuarial exams or graduate school through this program. Additionally, we want to help you learn ethical principles from a Christian perspective that can be applied to your future career.


Liberty University’s B.S. in Computational Mathematics – Actuarial degree provides foundational courses in English, the sciences, and research as well as courses teaching Christian principles. These courses will help guide you through your professional life no matter what career path you take.

With a major in applied mathematics, you’ll take all the core courses you need to set yourself up for success in any math-based field. Your courses will include topics like probability, analytic geometry, and calculus. This degree will also focus on other math-related subjects like applied differential equations and mathematical modeling and simulation to help you gain the practical experience you need for various industries.

Our actuarial specialization will provide further training to help you succeed in the world of business, finance, and insurance. You can learn to analyze microeconomic issues, including market structures, government regulations, labor market, financial market, and international trade. You will also study macroeconomic problems, including business cycles, unemployment, and inflation. Your courses will generally cover financial and managerial accounting, corporate finances, marketing, investments, application programming, and economics.

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Your success is our success, which is why we are committed to providing quality academics at an affordable tuition rate. While other colleges are increasing their tuition, we have frozen tuition rates for the majority of our undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs for the past 9 years – and counting.

To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!

Undergraduate Full Time $390/Credit
Undergraduate Part Time $455/Credit
Military Undergraduate $250/Credit

Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.


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Who May Qualify?

  • Active Duty
  • Reserve/National Guard
  • Veterans/Retirees
  • Spouses of Service Members and Veterans/Retirees
  • Current Department of Defense Employees

Available Benefits:

  • Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)*
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
  • Potential college credit for military training

*Not applicable to certificates.

Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.