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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Luzerne County Community College

Funeral & Mortuary Science at Luzerne County Community College

Every funeral & mortuary science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mortuary science program at Luzerne County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,454 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.

Luzerne County Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science

Luzerne County Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings

Mortuary Science Student Demographics at Luzerne County Community College

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

Luzerne County Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at Luzerne County Community College are white. Around 100% 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 Luzerne County Community College with a associate's in mortuary science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Luzerne County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 1

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 PA, the home state for Luzerne County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors 1,260 $50,330
Funeral Service Managers 690 $114,030

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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