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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Milwaukee Area Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Funeral & Mortuary Science, you may want to check out the program at Milwaukee Area Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Milwaukee Area Technical College sits in Milwaukee, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 funeral & mortuary science degrees were granted at Milwaukee Area Technical College.

Studying Online at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Many students take online classes at Milwaukee Area Technical College. Of 13,792 students, 3,499 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,863 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings at Milwaukee Area Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Funeral & Mortuary Science program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#1 of 1
Best Value	Wisconsin	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 11
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#4 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#13 of 56
Best Value	Nationwide	#29 of 54

Earnings for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates from Milwaukee Area Technical College

Students who complete Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Funeral & Mortuary Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,476

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at Milwaukee Area Technical College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at Milwaukee Area Technical College are 74% women (20) and 26% men (7).

Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Among the 27 associate’s funeral & mortuary science degrees awarded at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 74% were women (20) and 26% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Milwaukee Area Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Black / African American	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Milwaukee Area Technical College, lower than the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Funeral & Mortuary Science Concentrations at Milwaukee Area Technical College

This Funeral & Mortuary Science program at Milwaukee Area Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Funeral Direction	27

Top-Paying Careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates

Those who complete Funeral & Mortuary Science program at Milwaukee Area Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$58,312
Crematory Operators	$48,579
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.