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General Mortuary Science at John A Gupton College
If you are interested in studying General Mortuary Science, consider the program at John A Gupton College. Get started with the following essential facts.
John A Gupton College sits in Nashville, TN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 general mortuary science degrees were awarded at John A Gupton College.
Studying Online at John A Gupton College
Distance learning is available at John A Gupton College. Of 166 students, 139 (84%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
General Mortuary Science Rankings at John A Gupton College
Rankings can help you compare John A Gupton College’s General Mortuary Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #24 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #38 of 47 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Mortuary Science graduates at John A Gupton College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Mortuary Science graduates at John A Gupton College are 61% women (31) and 39% men (20).
General Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at John A Gupton College
Among the 51 associate’s general mortuary science graduates at John A Gupton College, 61% were women (31) and 39% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at John A Gupton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 44 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at John A Gupton 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.
Best-Paid Careers for General Mortuary Science Graduates
Graduates of the General Mortuary Science program at John A Gupton College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Mortuary Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $58,312 |
| Embalmers | $35,965 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.