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Funeral & Mortuary Science at San Antonio College

If you plan to study Funeral & Mortuary Science, you may want to check out the program at San Antonio College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

San Antonio College is located in San Antonio, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 62 funeral & mortuary science degrees were granted at San Antonio College.

Online & Distance Learning at San Antonio College

Distance learning is available at San Antonio College. Among 19,901 students, 7,478 (38%) studied exclusively online and 6,057 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings at San Antonio College

These rankings give you a sense of how San Antonio College’s Funeral & Mortuary Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 6
Best Value	Texas	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 6
Best Value	Nationwide	#14 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#33 of 56

Earnings for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates from San Antonio College

Students who complete San Antonio College’s Funeral & Mortuary Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,451

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at San Antonio College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at San Antonio College are 95% women (59) and 5% men (3).

Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at San Antonio College

Among the 25 associate’s funeral & mortuary science degrees awarded at San Antonio College, 100% were women (25) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 60% of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at San Antonio College, higher 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 San Antonio College

This Funeral & Mortuary Science program at San Antonio College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mortuary Science	62

Highest-Paying Careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates

Graduates of the Funeral & Mortuary Science program at San Antonio College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science majors, 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.