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Basic Certificate in Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer

Basic Certificates in Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer

35 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 43% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Mortuary Science and Embalming Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 35 people earned their basic certificate in mortuary science and embalming. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mortuary science and embalming at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 35
Associate Degree 29

Earnings of Mortuary Science and Embalming Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for mortuary science and embalming majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for mortuary science and embalming students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in mortuary science and embalming. About 65.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 12
Women 23
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The racial-ethnic distribution of mortuary science and embalming basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to mortuary science and embalming that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mortuary Science 118
Funeral Direction 67

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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