Funeral & Mortuary Science at University of the District of Columbia
If you plan to study Funeral & Mortuary Science, you may want to check out the program at University of the District of Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of the District of Columbia sits in Washington, DC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 funeral & mortuary science degrees were awarded at University of the District of Columbia.
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Online Class Availability at University of the District of Columbia
Online coursework is an option at University of the District of Columbia. Among 4,202 students, 28 (1%) studied exclusively online and 1,258 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at University of the District of Columbia, by degree type.
Program-wide, Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates at University of the District of Columbia are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).
Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at University of the District of Columbia
Of the 5 associate’s funeral & mortuary science graduates at University of the District of Columbia, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at University of the District of Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Funeral & Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at University of the District of Columbia, higher than the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Funeral & Mortuary Science Concentrations at University of the District of Columbia
The Funeral & Mortuary Science program at University of the District of Columbia includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mortuary Science & Embalming | 5 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science Graduates
Those who complete Funeral & Mortuary Science program at University of the District of Columbia pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Funeral & Mortuary Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Funeral Home Managers | $179,553 |
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $58,312 |
| Crematory Operators | $48,579 |
| 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.