Career Resources

Career Options

  • Accountant
  • Actuary
  • Bank Officer
  • Financial Analyst
  • International Trade Specialist
  • Management Consultant
  • Market Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Operations Research Specialist
  • Purchasing Agent
  • Securities Broker
  • Statistician

UCSD Math alumni have gone on to diverse careers such as:

  • Broker's Assistant
  • Community College Teacher
  • Computer Science Professor
  • Earthquake Consultant
  • Family Counselor
  • High School Teacher
  • Nuclear Physicist
  • Operations Research Executive
  • Symphony Musician
  • Systems Analyst
  • Web Developer

Actuarial Career Information

VEE Information

You may find out more about the Society of Actuaries' VEE requirement.

There is also a list of the courses with VEE approval from all US universities including UC San Diego:

  • IRGN 446
  • MATH 287A, MATH 282A/MATH 282A-B
  • ECON 120A, ECON 120B, ECON 120C
  • MATH 183, ECON 120B, ECON 120C
  • IRCO 421, IRGN 424
  • ECON 1A, ECON 1B
  • ECON 1A, ECON 3
  • ECON 3, ECON 170A
  • ECON 1A, ECON 2B
  • ECON 2B, ECON 170A
  • ECON 100AB, ECON 110AB
  • ECON 1B, ECON 170A

List of San Diego Companies Employing Actuaries

These local companies employ actuaries:

  • EMB America
  • Buck Consultants
  • CSA Travel Insurance
  • Watson Wyatt
  • Epler Company
  • The Kilbourne Company