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General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Fayetteville Technical Community College

General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Fayetteville Technical Community College

If you are interested in studying general funeral service 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 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.

FTCC General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

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

FTCC does offer online education options in general mortuary science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

FTCC General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Rankings

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General Mortuary Science Student Demographics at FTCC

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

FTCC General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

59% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of general mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general mortuary science only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at FTCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general 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 general mortuary science.

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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

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 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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