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General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Arapahoe Community College

General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Arapahoe Community College

If you plan to study general funeral service and mortuary science, take a look at what Arapahoe Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Arapahoe Community College is located in Littleton, Colorado and approximately 12,001 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 43 students received their associate's degree in general mortuary science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science section at the bottom of this page.

Arapahoe Community College General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in General Mortuary Science

Arapahoe Community College General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Rankings

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General Mortuary Science Student Demographics at Arapahoe Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mortuary science majors at Arapahoe Community College.

Arapahoe Community College General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

74% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of general mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general mortuary science at Arapahoe Community College are white. Around 77% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arapahoe Community College with a associate's in general mortuary science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That General Mortuary Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in general mortuary science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Arapahoe Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors 280 $53,190
Funeral Service Managers 60 $77,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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