Funeral & Mortuary Science at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service

If you plan to study funeral and mortuary science, take a look at what Dallas Institute of Funeral Service has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is located in Dallas, Texas and approximately 364 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 82 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.

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Dallas Institute of Funeral Service does offer online courses in mortuary science for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Mortuary Science Student Demographics at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mortuary science majors at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service.

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are white. Around 74% 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 Dallas Institute of Funeral Service with a associate's in mortuary science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	61
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Funeral & Mortuary Science

Funeral & Mortuary Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science	100

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for Dallas Institute of Funeral Service.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors	1,980	$53,560
Funeral Service Managers	380	$80,560
Embalmers	360	$44,450

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.