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General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a general mortuary science school? To help you decide if University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general mortuary science program.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science section at the bottom of this page.

UMN Twin Cities General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in General Mortuary Science

UMN Twin Cities General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general mortuary science progam at UMN Twin Cities compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general mortuary science major at UMN Twin Cities is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
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Best General Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	1
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Best Value General Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best General Mortuary Science Trade Schools	2
Most Popular General Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
Most Focused General Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	8
Most Popular General Mortuary Science Trade Schools	32
Most Focused General Mortuary Science Trade Schools	58

General Mortuary Science Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mortuary science majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Program

78% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in general mortuary science from UMN Twin Cities. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.

About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general mortuary science at UMN Twin Cities are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in general mortuary science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UMN Twin Cities also has a doctoral program available in general mortuary science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That General Mortuary Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in general mortuary science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors	360	$67,550
Funeral Service Managers	160	$107,960

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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