The General Mortuary Science Major at Fayetteville Technical Community College

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General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Fayetteville Technical Community College

What traits are you looking for in a general mortuary science school? To help you decide if Fayetteville Technical Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general mortuary science program.

FTCC is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and approximately 10,932 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science section at the bottom of this page.

FTCC General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in General Mortuary Science (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in General Mortuary Science

Online Classes Are Available at FTCC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

FTCC does offer online education options in general mortuary science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

FTCC General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Rankings

General Mortuary Science Student Demographics at FTCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mortuary science majors at Fayetteville Technical Community College.

FTCC General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

65% Women

28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of general mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general mortuary science only graduates about 29% men each year. The program at FTCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general mortuary science at FTCC are white. Around 71% 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 Fayetteville Technical Community College with a associate's in general mortuary science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	46
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Careers That General Mortuary Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 NC, the home state for Fayetteville Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors	1,100	$56,170
Funeral Service Managers	220	$94,170

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*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.

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