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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Vincennes University
If you plan to study Funeral & Mortuary Science, consider the program at Vincennes University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Vincennes University is in Vincennes, IN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 funeral & mortuary science degrees were awarded at Vincennes University.
Studying Online at Vincennes University
Online coursework is an option at Vincennes University. Among 19,795 students, 989 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,666 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings at Vincennes University
Use these rankings to compare Vincennes University’s Funeral & Mortuary Science program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 11 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #21 of 56 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #30 of 54 |
Earnings for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates from Vincennes University
Students who complete Vincennes University’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 | $31,898 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates from Vincennes University is $15,625.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at Vincennes University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at Vincennes University are 50% women (6) and 50% men (6).
Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at Vincennes University
Of the 12 associate’s funeral & mortuary science degrees awarded at Vincennes University, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Vincennes University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Vincennes University, below 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 Vincennes University
This Funeral & Mortuary Science program at Vincennes University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mortuary Science | 12 |
Best-Paid Careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates
Those who complete Funeral & Mortuary Science program at Vincennes University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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.