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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Ivy Tech Community College

Funeral & Mortuary Science at Ivy Tech Community College

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

Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 63,809 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.

Ivy Tech Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science

Ivy Tech Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings

Mortuary Science Student Demographics at Ivy Tech Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mortuary science majors at Ivy Tech Community College.

Ivy Tech Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

84% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at Ivy Tech Community College are white. Around 79% 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 Ivy Tech Community College with a associate's in mortuary science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Funeral & Mortuary Science

If you plan to be a mortuary science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ivy Tech Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 10

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 IN, the home state for Ivy Tech Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors 740 $53,640
Funeral Service Managers 460 $73,390
Embalmers 100 $35,880

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.

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