Scholarships
Scholarships for Future Actuaries
The Actuarial Foundation supports the next generation of actuaries through several scholarship programs. Recipients of Foundation scholarships are selected by representatives of the actuarial profession, who may one day be their peers. So, not only are these scholarships a means to offset the cost of education, they also serve as a prestigious recognition by a highly rated profession.
Applying For a Scholarship Is Easy
Follow the steps below to get started. Note: The number of scholarship awards and the amount of awards may vary. Current scholarship opportunities are for the 2025-2026 school year.
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Review the scholarship options below.
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Click on "View Requirements" to learn more about a particular scholarship's application requirements and guidelines.
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Click Apply to create a Submittable account or login.
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Complete the application on Submittable.
All Scholarships At-a-Glance
For High School Seniors
Annual scholarship for four years, mentoring and more!
Amount: $20,000 ($5,000 annually over 4 years)
Application open: Reopens in Fall 2025
Deadline: Application closed
Winners announced: Summer of 2025
For Full-Time Undergraduate Students
Amount: Up to $3,000 and $500 bonus upon passing exam
Application open: Application currently closed
Deadline: Application currently closed
Winners announced: Aug. 20, 2025
For Career Changers
For career changers transitioning into the actuarial profession
Amount: Varies
Application open: Application currently closed
Deadline: Application currently closed
Winners announced: TBA
Get Started
First-time applicant? Create an account to start, complete and view the status of your applications through Submittable.
If you've applied for a scholarship before or have already started an application, sign in to your Submittable account.
The Actuarial Foundation is a Joint Effort
Since 2004, The Actuarial Foundation has received unwavering support from the U.S. actuarial organizations. Their trust and dedication to the Foundation’s mission are key elements to our continued growth and success as the philanthropy for actuaries in the United States.
