General Mortuary Science Undergraduate Certificates
There are 58 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and43% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of General Mortuary Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,332 people earned theirGeneral Mortuary Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Mortuary Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 386 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,679 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 134 |
| Master’s Degree | 133 |
Earnings of General Mortuary Science Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science of $46,034 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,303 |
| 4 years | $46,034 |
| 5 years | $51,822 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for General Mortuary Science majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science. About 70.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 114 |
| Women | 272 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Mortuary Science graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 220 | 57.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80 | 20.7% |
| Black or African American | 67 | 17.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 1.3% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 2.1% |
| Race Unknown | 3 | 0.8% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular General Mortuary Science Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 62 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 170 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a popular choice for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 168 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Jefferson State Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 145 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fayetteville Technical Community College is a popular choice for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 144 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. This school awarded 121 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. This school awarded 114 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Worsham College of Mortuary Science comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Des Moines Area Community College is a popular choice for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mid-America College of Funeral Service comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. This school awarded 83 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. This school awarded 82 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeast Texas Community College is a popular choice for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 72 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Antonio College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. This school awarded 62 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mercer County Community College is a popular choice for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 54 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
John A Gupton College is a popular choice for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cypress College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is a popular choice for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 47 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brightpoint Community College is a popular choice for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arapahoe Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Oklahoma comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
NUC University is a popular choice for General Mortuary Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 34 undergraduate certificates in General Mortuary Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in General Mortuary Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Mortuary Science that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Funeral Direction/Service | 252 |
| Mortuary Science and Embalming/Embalmer | 64 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Other | 28 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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