Funeral & Mortuary Science at Des Moines Area Community College
DMACC is located in Ankeny, Iowa and approximately 23,051 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Funeral & Mortuary Science section at the bottom of this page.
DMACC Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Mortuary Science (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science
DMACC Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings
Mortuary Science Student Demographics at DMACC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mortuary science majors at Des Moines Area Community College.
DMACC Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at DMACC are white. Around 86% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with a associate's in mortuary science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Funeral & Mortuary Science
The following mortuary science concentations are available at Des Moines Area Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Des Moines Area Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 27 |
Related Majors
Careers That Mortuary Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in 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 IA, the home state for Des Moines Area Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors | 510 | $68,300 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.