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General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Gannon University

General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Gannon University

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

Gannon is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,251.

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.

Gannon General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Mortuary Science

Gannon General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general mortuary science programs across the country. The following shows how Gannon performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general mortuary science major at Gannon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 7
Most Popular General Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 8
Most Focused General Mortuary Science Trade Schools 54
Most Popular General Mortuary Science Trade Schools 57

General Mortuary Science Student Demographics at Gannon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mortuary science majors at Gannon University.

Gannon General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science from Gannon in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general mortuary science at Gannon are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gannon University with a bachelor's in general mortuary science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Gannon also has a doctoral program available in general mortuary science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 PA, the home state for Gannon University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors 1,260 $50,330
Funeral Service Managers 690 $114,030

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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