by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how MDC ranks in comparison to other schools with mortuary science programs.
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MDC is in the top 10% of the country for mortuary science. More specifically it was ranked #3 out of 39 schools by College Factual.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at MDC was $403 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $118 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,987 | $7,947 |
| Fees | $851 | $1,714 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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MDC does not offer an online option for its mortuary science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MDC Online Learning page.
The mortuary science program at MDC awarded 29 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 69% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate's in mortuary science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | 188 |