Funeral Direction/Service at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home in Mountain Home, AR

Personal & Culinary Services CERTIFICATE CIP 12.0302

Total Graduates

7

Class of 2024

Annual Tuition & Fees

$3,168

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Funeral Direction/Service.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 12.0302
Program Family Personal & Culinary Services

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 7 graduates
Award Year 2024

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Arkansas State University-Mountain Home programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Funeral Science75%70%92%$8,966

In the Funeral Science program at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, 70% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 75% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,966 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

License Requirements for Funeral Home Managers in Arkansas

Working in this field in Arkansas may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.

Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$76,830

10-Year Job Growth

+4.1%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$61,464+4.1%
75%
primary100% confidence
$39,840+3.1%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$57,623

Peak Salary

$96,038

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (9)

Service Orientation
Social Perceptiveness
Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Time Management
Speaking
Management of Personnel Resources
Critical Thinking
Judgment and Decision Making

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

Location Mountain Home, AR

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $3,168
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $4,632
Average Net Price $10,412

Program Information

CIP Code: 12.0302
CIP Family: 12
IPEDS ID:
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