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General Mortuary Science at Miami Dade College
If you plan to study General Mortuary Science, take a look at what Miami Dade College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Miami Dade College is in Miami, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 general mortuary science degrees were awarded at Miami Dade College.
Online & Distance Learning at Miami Dade College
Online coursework is an option at Miami Dade College. Among 58,941 students, 18,051 (31%) studied exclusively online and 16,514 (28%) took at least some classes online.
General Mortuary Science Rankings at Miami Dade College
These rankings give you a sense of how Miami Dade College’s General Mortuary Science program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 15 |
| Best Value | Florida | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #11 of 47 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Mortuary Science graduates at Miami Dade College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Mortuary Science graduates at Miami Dade College are 85% women (28) and 15% men (5).
General Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at Miami Dade College
Among the 30 associate’s general mortuary science graduates at Miami Dade College, 83% were women (25) and 17% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 77% of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College, above the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Mortuary Science Graduates
Those who complete General Mortuary Science program at Miami Dade College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.