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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Fayetteville Technical Community College

If you are interested in studying funeral and mortuary science, you may want to check out the program at Fayetteville Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FTCC is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and approximately 10,932 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 74 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.

FTCC Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at FTCC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, FTCC does offer online courses in mortuary science for the following degree levels:

FTCC Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings

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Mortuary Science Student Demographics at FTCC

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

FTCC Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

59% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mortuary science only graduates about 31% men each year. The program at FTCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at FTCC are white. Around 66% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Funeral & Mortuary Science

The following mortuary science concentations are available at Fayetteville Technical Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fayetteville Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science	141

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 NC, the home state for Fayetteville Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors	1,100	$56,170
Funeral Service Managers	220	$94,170

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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