Morgan State Actuarial Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Morgan State University
If you excel in mathematics and are considering a high‑earning, intellectually challenging career, actuarial science could be an excellent fit. Actuaries are consistently ranked among top professions, with typical entry‑level salaries around $75,000–$80,000. Morgan State University has established partnerships with corporate sponsors that provide paid internships beginning as early as freshman year—some internships pay up to $25 per hour. Scholarship overview - Award: Morgan State Actuarial Scholarship — $20,000 total ($5,000 per year for up to four years). - Institution highlights: Morgan State is the only HBCU offering a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science. The campus features NCAA Division I athletics and more than 100 student organizations, including members of the “Divine Nine” fraternities and sororities. Important dates - Application status: Open — submit your application now. - Deadline: March 31, 2026 - Apply: Morgan State Actuarial Scholarship Eligibility requirements (applicants must meet all) - Incoming freshman at Morgan State University - Intend to pursue a degree in Actuarial Science - Strong background in mathematics - Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 - Preferred math scores: MATH SAT ≥ 600 and/or MATH ACT ≥ 25 More information - What is Actuarial Science - Actuarial careers typically start with a bachelor’s degree; professional advancement involves passing a series of actuarial exams that shape career specialization, certification, and higher compensation: Actuarial Exam Preparation at MSU - For an industry overview and career resources, visit BeAnActuary.org We welcome your application and look forward to learning more about you—apply today!
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