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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.
Most Popular Mortuary Science & Embalming Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 6 colleges that offer a associate degree in Mortuary Science & Embalming. Learn more about the most popular below:
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.
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.
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.
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Related Majors
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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