Funeral & Mortuary Science at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
If you plan to study Funeral & Mortuary Science, take a look at what Chandler-Gilbert Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College is in Chandler, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 funeral & mortuary science degrees were awarded at Chandler-Gilbert Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Online coursework is an option at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Among 15,085 students, 2,679 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,293 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Use these rankings to compare Chandler-Gilbert Community College’s Funeral & Mortuary Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #10 of 56 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #37 of 54 |
Earnings for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates from Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Those who finish Chandler-Gilbert Community College’s Funeral & Mortuary Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,845 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates from Chandler-Gilbert Community College comes in at $9,682.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at Chandler-Gilbert Community College are 86% women (24) and 14% men (4).
Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Of the 28 associate’s funeral & mortuary science degrees awarded at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, 86% were women (24) and 14% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Chandler-Gilbert Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 39% of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Chandler-Gilbert Community 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 Chandler-Gilbert Community College
This Funeral & Mortuary Science program at Chandler-Gilbert Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mortuary Science | 28 |
Top-Paying Careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates
Those who complete Funeral & Mortuary Science program at Chandler-Gilbert Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Funeral Home Managers | $179,553 |
| 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.