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Funeral Service and Mortuary Science.

Undergrad Certificate•20 Institutions

Completers Only: Federal median earnings data strictly reflects outcomes for students who successfully graduated. Students who do not complete their degree typically earn significantly less and face higher risks of debt default.

Annual Full Cost vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution. Shows the spread of annual sticker price (or net price if sticker price is unavailable) vs earnings 4 years post-grad.

Field Median ($54,129)
P25-P75 Interval ($37,737 - $60,198)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)

SAT Average vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's average SAT score. SAT scores describe the school's undergraduate admissions overall, not this program, and come from enrollees who submitted scores.

Overall Median ($53,367)
P25-P75 Interval ($37,737 - $60,198)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

Acceptance Rate vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's undergraduate acceptance rate, with the most selective schools on the right. Schools without a reported rate are grouped on the left.

Overall Median ($53,367)
P25-P75 Interval ($37,737 - $60,198)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

These figures are medians for past graduates who received federal aid. Your cost and pay will differ. Run your own numbers in the Guided ROI Interview →

Institution
State
Earnings
Avg Net PriceMedian Debt
Lifetime Value Added
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny
IA
$67,653
Nat: $47,296
4yr Post-Grad
$7,005
/yr
$10,424
+$269k
Worsham College of Mortuary Science
Wheeling
IL
$60,198
Nat: $47,296
4yr Post-Grad
$19,755
/yr
$10,389
+$182k
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham
AL
$54,129
Nat: $47,296
5yr Post-Grad
$5,500
/yr
$6,750
+$120k
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville
NC
$52,604
Nat: $47,296
4yr Post-Grad
$3,428
/yr
$14,035
+$117k
Miami Dade College
Miami
FL
-
Nat: $47,296
$3,814
/yr
-
-$0
St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg
FL
-
Nat: $47,296
$1,079
/yr
-
-$0
Mid-America College of Funeral Service
Jeffersonville
IN
-
Nat: $47,296
$28,170
/yr
-
-$0
Delgado Community College
New Orleans
LA
-
Nat: $47,296
$11,939
/yr
$24,089
-$0
Saint Louis Community College
Bridgeton
MO
-
Nat: $47,296
$2,967
/yr
-
-$0
Mercer County Community College
West Windsor
NJ
-
Nat: $47,296
$7,132
/yr
-
-$0
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc
Pittsburgh
PA
-
Nat: $47,296
-
/yr
-
-$0
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood
SC
-
Nat: $47,296
$4,747
/yr
$14,250
-$0
Amarillo College
Amarillo
TX
-
Nat: $47,296
$8,580
/yr
-
-$0
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant
TX
-
Nat: $47,296
$5,392
/yr
-
-$0
San Antonio College
San Antonio
TX
-
Nat: $47,296
$5,010
/yr
-
-$0
NUC University
Bayamon
PR
-
Nat: $47,296
$11,921
/yr
$10,500
-$0
Caguas
PR
-
Nat: $47,296
$9,278
/yr
-
-$0
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
Mountain Home
AR
-
Nat: $47,296
$7,708
/yr
-
-$0
Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
Dallas
TX
$37,737
Nat: $47,296
5yr Post-Grad
$29,079
/yr
-
-$76k
Antilles School of Technical Careers
San Juan
PR
$16,843
Nat: $47,296
4yr Post-Grad
$4,627
/yr
-
-$280k
Analysis Notes:
  • Lifetime Value Added: Net Present Value (NPV) of estimated career earnings relative to a median high school graduate, accounting for this institution's average cost and taxes.
  • Avg Net Price: The average price paid by students who receive federal financial aid (grants/loans).