University of Nebraska–Lincoln – industry-integrated courses.

St. John's University – strong insurance and risk focus.

Ball State University – VEE and internship-rich programs.

Michigan State University – analytics and data courses.

Florida State University – regional leader in actuarial education.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign – highly technical path.

UCLA – actuarial emphasis in math and statistics.

Bentley University – business-rooted actuarial program.

Ohio State University – access to Midwest employers.

Boston University – flexible actuarial coursework online and in-person.