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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home

If you plan to study funeral and mortuary science, take a look at what Arkansas State University - Mountain Home has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ASUMH is located in Mountain Home, Arkansas and approximately 1,271 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 15 students received their associate's degree in mortuary science.

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

ASUMH Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Mortuary Science (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science

ASUMH Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings

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Mortuary Science Student Demographics at ASUMH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mortuary science majors at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home.

ASUMH Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

93% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at ASUMH are white. Around 87% 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 Arkansas State University - Mountain Home with a associate's in mortuary science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Funeral & Mortuary Science

If you plan to be a mortuary science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Funeral Direction/Service	17
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science	15

Careers That Mortuary Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Mountain Home.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors	390	$41,330
Embalmers	140	$40,270
Funeral Service Managers	120	$76,810

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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