Funeral & Mortuary Science at Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 27,293 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.

Salt Lake Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science

Salt Lake Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings

Mortuary Science Student Demographics at Salt Lake Community College

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

Salt Lake Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

65% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mortuary science only graduates about 28% men each year. The program at Salt Lake Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at Salt Lake Community College are white. Around 85% 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 Salt Lake Community College with a associate's in mortuary science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Funeral & Mortuary Science

The following mortuary science concentations are available at Salt Lake Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Salt Lake Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science	14

Culinary Arts

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 UT, the home state for Salt Lake Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors	170	$56,820

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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