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General Mortuary Science at North Shore Community College

If you are interested in studying General Mortuary Science, consider the program at North Shore Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Shore Community College sits in Danvers, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 general mortuary science degrees were awarded at North Shore Community College.

Online Class Availability at North Shore Community College

Distance learning is available at North Shore Community College. Of 5,743 students, 974 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,549 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Mortuary Science graduates at North Shore Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Mortuary Science graduates at North Shore Community College are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

General Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at North Shore Community College

Of the 10 associate’s general mortuary science degrees awarded at North Shore Community College, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at North Shore Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 20% of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at North Shore Community College, below the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Mortuary Science Graduates

Those who complete General Mortuary Science program at North Shore Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Mortuary Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Funeral Home Managers	$179,553
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$58,312
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.