Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how EMCC ranks among other schools offering degrees in funeral & mortuary science.
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EMCC reports the funeral & mortuary science program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,500 | $6,600 |
| Fees | $495 | $845 |
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Among recent graduates, 13% of funeral & mortuary science associate’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of funeral & mortuary science associate’s degree graduates at EMCC were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Mississippi Community College with a associate’s in funeral & mortuary science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the funeral & mortuary science majors at East Mississippi Community College.
This funeral & mortuary science program at EMCC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General | 15 |
EMCC awarded 15 completions in funeral service and mortuary science, general in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.