Universities / University of California, Los Angeles
BS in Financial Actuarial Mathematics (FAM)
Undergraduate major in the UCLA Mathematics department combining a mathematics core with economics pre-major courses, aimed at actuarial and financial careers. An optional honors track adds a project or thesis.
What you’ll study
The programme doesn’t publish a unit list. Check the programme website for the current structure.
Before you apply
- Background
- Pre-major: courses passed with C or better; math and economics pre-major GPAs each at least 2.5; Math 115A, 131A and Econ 101, 102 with C- or better
- Other
- Honors needs 3.5 GPA in math and economics pre-major courses; declare before 160 units. Full course list is in requirement-sheet PDFs and the UCLA catalog (not extracted).
Source: ww3.math.ucla.edu ↗
After graduation
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Honors courses include Math 115AH, 131AH, 131BH, 170AB, 171, 172ABC, 173AB. Full course list not retrieved.
Checked 6 November 2026 against the sources linked on this page. Fees, units and requirements change each year, so confirm them on the programme’s website before applying.
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