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SOA RET 301 Pass Rates

RET 301: Retirement, Course 301

50.0% March 2026 raw pass rate +7.1 ptsvs 42.9% in November 2025
All-time high
50.0%March 2026
All-time low
42.9%November 2025
Average
46.5%across 2 sittings
Std. deviation
5.0 ptssitting to sitting
Candidates tracked
112025 to 2026
Sittings
2all counted
Raw pass rate
40%45%50%55%20252026 March 2026 · 50.0%
Raw pass rate = passed / candidates sitting. Effective rate excludes candidates whose papers the society judged too incomplete to be realistic attempts.

Every RET 301 sitting

RET 301 pass rate by sitting: candidates, passed, raw rate, effective rate. Newest first.
Sitting Candidates Passed Raw rate Effective rate
March 2026 4 2 50.0% 50.0%
November 2025 7 3 42.9% 42.9%

About RET 301

The advanced Retirement course in the SOA's 2025 course-based FSA pathway. Early sittings are very small, so rates swing on a handful of results.

Data: Society of Actuaries official exam statistics, 2025 to 2026. Last updated July 5, 2026.

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