Bachelor’s Degrees in Funeral Direction/Service
Education Levels of Funeral Direction/Service Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 51 people earned their bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service. This makes it the 792nd most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in funeral direction/service at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 77 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 68 |
| Basic Certificate | 67 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 51 |
Earnings of Funeral Direction/Service Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for funeral direction/service majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for funeral direction/service students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service. About 74.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 13 |
| Women | 38 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of funeral direction/service bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 38 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Funeral Direction/Service Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in funeral direction/service. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for funeral direction/service students seekinga bachelor's degree is Wayne State University. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service from Wayne State. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
Mid-America College of Funeral Service is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service from Mid-America College. About 54% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
SUNY Canton is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service from SUNY Canton. About 81% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to funeral direction/service that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Mortuary Science | 151 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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