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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Piedmont Technical College

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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Piedmont Technical College

Every funeral and 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 Piedmont Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Piedmont Technical College is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and has a total student population of 4,712.

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.

Piedmont Technical College Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Mortuary Science (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science

Piedmont Technical College Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings

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Mortuary Science Student Demographics at Piedmont Technical College

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

Piedmont Technical College Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mortuary science only graduates about 31% men each year. The program at Piedmont Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at Piedmont Technical College 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 Piedmont Technical College with a associate's in mortuary science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 SC, the home state for Piedmont Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors 370 $48,120
Funeral Service Managers 210 $63,540
Embalmers 130 $41,720

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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