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Mid-America College of Funeral Service
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Lake Washington Institute of Technology
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Wayne State University
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SUNY College of Technology at Canton
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*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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Wayne State University Detroit, MI Every year, Wayne State University grants around 321 degrees to students...view more | 0 | 82% | 31 | 1,050 - 1,270 | $16,021 | $47,774 | ||
N/A | -- | 19 | -- | $23,905 | $51,562 | |||
SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY At SUNY College of Technology at Canton, the three most popular college...view more | 0 | 96% | 13 | 1,000 - 1,160 | $14,451 | $51,562 | ||
Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA At Lake Washington Institute of Technology, the most popular majors students...view more | N/A | -- | 2 | -- | $8,545 | $51,562 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
Funeral Direction/Service programs prepare individuals for professional licensure as funeral directors and as managers of funeral homes, cemeteries, and related services. Includes instruction in the sociology of death and dying, psychology of grief and grief counseling, history of funeral service, funeral direction, business law, funeral service law, funeral home management, accounting and related computer operations, and funeral services marketing and merchandising.
While Funeral Direction/Service offers degrees up to the Bachelors degree, the majority of students earn a Associates degree. Students major in Funeral Direction/Service all around the US, though the major at the Bachelors degree level sees the most graduates in Michigan. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Funeral Direction/Service is $33,350.
The highest paying job for Funeral Direction/Service majors is Morticians, Undertakers Funeral Arrangers. But, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for specific positions. A career that is in high need that a degree in Funeral Direction/Service can prepare you for is Morticians, Undertakers Funeral Arrangers.
These are the highest paying careers for Funeral Direction/Service majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $51,030 | 732 | 5,978 | 6,197 | 4% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Funeral Direction/Service majors.
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