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Funeral & Mortuary Science at East Mississippi Community College

Funeral & Mortuary Science at East Mississippi Community College

If you are interested in studying Funeral & Mortuary Science, consider the program at East Mississippi Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

East Mississippi Community College sits in Scooba, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 funeral & mortuary science graduations were recorded at East Mississippi Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at East Mississippi Community College

Distance learning is available at East Mississippi Community College. Among 3,841 students, 1,530 (40%) studied exclusively online and 1,214 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at East Mississippi Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at East Mississippi Community College are 87% women (13) and 13% men (2).

Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at East Mississippi Community College

Among the 15 associate’s funeral & mortuary science graduates at East Mississippi Community College, 87% were women (13) and 13% were men (2).

East Mississippi Community College gender breakdown of Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at East Mississippi Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Black / African American 2
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Funeral & Mortuary Science majors at East Mississippi Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at East Mississippi Community College, below the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Funeral & Mortuary Science Concentrations at East Mississippi Community College

The Funeral & Mortuary Science program at East Mississippi Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Mortuary Science 15

Highest-Paying Careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates

Graduates of the Funeral & Mortuary Science program at East Mississippi Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $58,312
Crematory Operators $48,579
Embalmers $35,965

References

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