Funeral & Mortuary Science at Tidewater Community College
Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 16,769.
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.
Tidewater Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science
Tidewater Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings
Mortuary Science Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mortuary science majors at Tidewater Community College.
Tidewater Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at Tidewater Community College are white. Around 76% 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 Tidewater Community College with a associate's in mortuary science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Funeral & Mortuary Science
The following mortuary science concentations are available at Tidewater Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tidewater Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 12 |
Related Majors
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 VA, the home state for Tidewater Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors | 670 | $57,930 |
Embalmers | 190 | $46,710 |
Funeral Service Managers | 170 | $113,360 |
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.