by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Piedmont Technical College stacks up against peers offering funeral & mortuary science.
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Piedmont Technical College offers the funeral & mortuary science program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Piedmont Technical College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,922 a year. This is above $38,261, the median for all majors at Piedmont Technical College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,070 | $6,678 |
| Fees | $245 | $245 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of funeral & mortuary science associate’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of funeral & mortuary science associate’s degree graduates at Piedmont Technical College are White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Piedmont Technical College with a associate’s in funeral & mortuary science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the funeral & mortuary science majors at Piedmont Technical College.
This funeral & mortuary science program at Piedmont Technical College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Funeral Direction/Service | 61 |
| Mortuary Science and Embalming/Embalmer | 29 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General | 14 |
Piedmont Technical College awarded 61 completions in funeral direction/service in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (61%).
Piedmont Technical College conferred 29 completions in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (66%).
Piedmont Technical College granted 14 degrees in funeral service and mortuary science, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
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