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Overview for Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

A program that generally prepares individuals for careers in the funeral service industry and for licensure as funeral service directors or morticians. Includes instruction in the basic elements of mortuary science and the business, counseling, and operational aspects of funeral service.

Careers for Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General Majors

A major in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Embalmers - $39,550
Funeral Attendants - $21,600
Funeral Directors - $56,240

Colleges Offering a Major in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

Top 9 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded*/ Percentage	Selectivity	Cost*
		Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science Cincinnati, OH	44 (100.0%)
		University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN	34 (0.5%)
		Wayne State University Detroit, MI	25 (1.1%)
		University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK	23 (1.0%)
		Southern Illinois University - Carbondale Carbondale, IL	14 (0.3%)
		Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA	12 (1.9%)
		Saint Johns University-New York Queens, NY	4 (0.2%)
		Gannon University Erie, PA	3 (0.7%)
		Mount Ida College Newton, MA	1 (0.6%)
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