by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Funeral & Mortuary Science is a major offered under the personal and culinary services program of study at Salt Lake Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in mortuary science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Salt Lake Community College was $516 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $147 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,488 | $12,208 |
| Fees | $501 | $501 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | $700 |
Learn more about Salt Lake Community College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of mortuary science students who receive their associate degree from Salt Lake Community College is $32,029 per year. That is 3% lower than the national average of $33,041.
Salt Lake Community College does not offer an online option for its mortuary science associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Salt Lake Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 61.5% of the mortuary science students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.5%.
Around 23.1% of mortuary science associate degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to funeral and mortuary science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | 10 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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