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Mortuary Science & Embalming Associate Degree

Mortuary Science & Embalming Associate Degrees

There are 5 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Mortuary Science & Embalming.

Education Levels of Mortuary Science & Embalming Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 64 people earned theirMortuary Science & Embalming majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Mortuary Science & Embalming at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree (this page) 35
Master’s Degree 29

Earnings of Mortuary Science & Embalming Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Mortuary Science & Embalming of $46,034 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,303
4 years $46,034
5 years $51,822

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Mortuary Science & Embalming majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

There are 6 colleges that offer a associate degree in Mortuary Science & Embalming. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

Piedmont Technical College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Mortuary Science & Embalming majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in Mortuary Science & Embalming from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mortuary Science & Embalming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Carl Sandburg College

Galesburg, IL

Carl Sandburg College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mortuary Science & Embalming. This school awarded 14 associate degrees in Mortuary Science & Embalming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mortuary Science & Embalming. This school awarded 14 associate degrees in Mortuary Science & Embalming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of the District of Columbia is a popular choice for Mortuary Science & Embalming majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 5 associate degrees in Mortuary Science & Embalming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Wayne County Community College District is a popular choice for Mortuary Science & Embalming majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 2 associate degrees in Mortuary Science & Embalming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

Cape Cod Community College is a popular choice for Mortuary Science & Embalming majors seeking their associate degree. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mortuary Science & Embalming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Mortuary Science & Embalming that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General 2,332
Funeral Direction/Service 252
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Other 28

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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