Award-Winning Actuarial Science Tutors
serving Los Angeles, CA
Who needs tutoring?
FEATURED BY
TUTORS FROM
- YaleUniversity
- PrincetonUniversity
- StanfordUniversity
- CornellUniversity
Award-Winning Actuarial Science Tutors serving Los Angeles, CA

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Aaron
I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old e...
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Duke University
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mimi
I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...
Harvard University
Masters in Education, Education
Dartmouth College
B.A.
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Nina
I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant ...
Columbia University
Masters in biostatistics
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences (focus in neurobiology)
Columbia University in the City of New York
Current Grad Student, Biostatistics
Certified Tutor
I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science, history, and English, as well as helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've guided adults...
Harvard University
PHD, Education
Wesleyan University
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Certified Tutor
Charles
I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
Christopher
I am a rising sophomore at Harvard College and am about to declare as a Mechanical Engineering concentrator, working towards a Bachelor of Science degree. I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with my peers and those around me and have done so in both formal and informal settings. I've been a tut...
Harvard College
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
Liz
I am a graduate of Washington University in St Louis, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Humanities and Anthropology. Since graduation, I have worked as a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a charter public middle school in Boston. During this time I also received ...
Simmons College
Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor of Arts in History (minors in Humanities and Anthropology)
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Solange
I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campu...
Harvard University
Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)
Certified Tutor
Michelle
I am proud to be a part of Varsity Tutors! I am originally from San Antonio, TX; I completed my undergraduate education at Rice University in Houston where I received a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Currently, I am in my second year of medical school at Baylor College of Medici...
Baylor College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, M.D.
Rice University
Bachelor's in Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Justin
I am an aspiring applied mathematician, with particular interest in image processing and climate science. I graduated in May 2017 from Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor's in physics and mathematics, and am beginning a PhD program in September 2017 at the University of Chicago in Com...
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor's in Physics and Mathematics
University of Chicago
Doctor of Philosophy, Computational Mathematics
Certified Tutor
10+ years
I am excited to be home and help fellow straphangers on their educational paths! My largest wealth of tutoring experience is in foreign languages--particularly French--but I also feel very comfortable editing essays of any kind and working through standardized test concepts. My availability is extre...
Brown University
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
James
I am currently a senior at Harvard College where I study chemistry, and I'll be attending Columbia Medical School next year. I have years of experience tutoring college students in math (mostly calculus) and chemistry including both general and organic chemistry. In addition, I am very familiar with...
Harvard University
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Certified Tutor
Elena
I am a graduate of McGill University (BA First Class Honors) and the University of Edinburgh (MSc First Class Honors with Distinction) with over eight years of tutoring experience. I am currently a curriculum developer for a company which creates relatable and culturally-literate courses for middle ...
University of Edinburgh
Masters, Biblical Studies
Mcgill University
Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Henry
I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
Harvard College
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Sabira
I am currently attending Johns Hopkins University, pursuing a dual degree in Computer Science and Applied Math and Statistics. I love helping students and I love the feeling I get knowing that I was able to use my knowledge to make someone else happier. My favorite subject to teach is math because t...
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Nearby Actuarial Science Tutors
Other Los Angeles Tutors
Related Business Tutors in Los Angeles
Frequently Asked Questions
Actuarial science is the discipline of assessing financial risk using mathematics, statistics, and financial theory. Actuaries use complex calculations to evaluate the likelihood of future events—particularly in insurance, pensions, and investments—and help organizations make sound financial decisions. For students in Los Angeles pursuing careers in finance, insurance, or risk management, a strong foundation in actuarial science opens doors to well-compensated, analytically rigorous careers.
Actuarial science courses typically cover probability and statistics, financial mathematics, life contingencies, pension mathematics, and risk management. Advanced coursework may include investment theory, derivative pricing, and regulatory frameworks. Many programs also emphasize exam preparation for actuarial credentials like the Society of Actuaries (SOA) or Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) exams, which require mastery of specific mathematical and financial concepts.
Students often struggle with the heavy mathematical rigor—particularly advanced probability, calculus, and financial mathematics—and the abstract nature of applying these concepts to real-world risk scenarios. Many also find the transition from theoretical coursework to exam-style problem-solving challenging, as actuarial exams require both deep understanding and efficient time management under pressure. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction can help break down complex topics, build problem-solving strategies, and strengthen weak areas before exams.
Expert tutors can help you master difficult mathematical concepts, develop efficient problem-solving techniques, and build confidence tackling exam-style questions. They can also identify your specific weak areas—whether that's probability theory, financial calculations, or time management—and create a targeted study plan to address them. With personalized instruction, you'll understand the 'why' behind concepts, not just memorize formulas, which is essential for both coursework and professional exams.
Yes. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have expertise in actuarial exam preparation and can guide you through the specific content, question formats, and time management strategies required for SOA and CAS exams. Tutors can help you work through practice problems, identify knowledge gaps, develop efficient solution methods, and build the confidence needed to perform well under exam conditions.
Your first session is an opportunity to discuss your goals, current challenges, and timeline. The tutor will assess your understanding of key concepts, identify specific areas where you need support, and create a personalized plan tailored to your needs—whether that's strengthening foundational math, preparing for an exam, or mastering a particular topic. You'll leave with clarity on how tutoring can help you succeed.
Varsity Tutors matches you with expert tutors who have strong backgrounds in actuarial science and understand the specific challenges students face. You can specify your goals, preferred schedule, and any particular topics you need help with, and we'll connect you with a tutor who's the right fit for your needs.
Yes. Varsity Tutors works with your schedule to provide personalized instruction that fits your life. Whether you need intensive exam prep, ongoing support throughout the semester, or flexible sessions around your other commitments, you can work with your tutor to find a schedule that works best for you.
Connect with Actuarial Science Tutors in Los Angeles
Get matched with local expert tutors