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General Mortuary Science at Piedmont Technical College
If you plan to study General Mortuary Science, you may want to check out the program at Piedmont Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Piedmont Technical College is in Greenwood, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 general mortuary science graduations were recorded at Piedmont Technical College.
Studying Online at Piedmont Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Piedmont Technical College. Of 5,143 students, 2,154 (42%) studied exclusively online and 1,643 (32%) took at least some classes online.
General Mortuary Science Rankings at Piedmont Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Piedmont Technical College’s General Mortuary Science program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #23 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #30 of 47 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Mortuary Science graduates at Piedmont Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Mortuary Science graduates at Piedmont Technical College are 86% women (12) and 14% men (2).
General Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at Piedmont Technical College
Among the 14 associate’s general mortuary science graduates at Piedmont Technical College, 86% were women (12) and 14% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Piedmont Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Piedmont Technical 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.
Best-Paid Careers for General Mortuary Science Graduates
Graduates of the General Mortuary Science program at Piedmont Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Mortuary Science majors, 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.