Before beginning the Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science program at Trine University, students are expected to fulfill the following prerequisites: General Admission to the University: Students must meet the general admission requirements for Trine University, which include submitting high school transcripts, standardized test scores (if applicable), and any additional required documents. Strong Background in Mathematics and Science: Given the quantitative nature of the program, students should have a solid foundation in high school mathematics, particularly in algebra, calculus, and statistics. A strong background in science, especially physics, will also be beneficial. Completion of General Education Requirements: Students must complete general education courses in subjects such as English, history, and social sciences as part of the overall degree requirements. Proficiency in Computer Science and Software Tools: Familiarity with basic computer programming and statistical software is helpful for data analysis and modeling tasks in actuarial science. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Given the nature of the field, students should possess strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex mathematical and statistical problems. Optional Related Experience: While not mandatory, any prior experience or coursework related to finance, economics, or business can be advantageous for students pursuing this program.