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General Mortuary Science at Point Park University
If you are interested in studying General Mortuary Science, consider the program at Point Park University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Point Park University is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 general mortuary science degrees were granted at Point Park University.
Studying Online at Point Park University
Many students take online classes at Point Park University. Of 3,448 students, 1,248 (36%) studied exclusively online and 1,035 (30%) took at least some classes online.
General Mortuary Science Rankings at Point Park University
Use these rankings to compare Point Park University’s General Mortuary Science program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #2 of 9 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 50 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #7 of 8 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #40 of 47 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Mortuary Science graduates at Point Park University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Mortuary Science graduates at Point Park University are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).
General Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Program at Point Park University
Among the 10 bachelor’s general mortuary science degrees awarded at Point Park University, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mortuary Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Point Park University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of General Mortuary Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Point Park University, below the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Mortuary Science Graduates
Graduates of the General Mortuary Science program at Point Park University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.