Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General at Mercer County Community College in West Windsor, NJ
Personal & Culinary Services ASSOCIATE
CIP 12.0301
Total Graduates
27
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
30%
8 of 27
Female Graduates
70%
19 of 27
Annual Tuition & Fees
$6,433
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 12.0301
Program Family Personal & Culinary Services
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 27 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 30% male, 70% female
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$56,280
10-Year Job Growth
+1.3%
Career Readiness Score
70/100
100% Program Match
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Embalmers
SOC: 39-4011 | $45,024 | +1.3% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Funeral Home Managers
SOC: 11-9171 | $61,464 | +4.1% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
SOC: 39-4031 | $39,840 | +3.1% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$42,210
Peak Salary
$70,350
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (2)
● Speaking
● Active Listening
ℹ 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.
Want to learn more about working as a Embalmers — day-to-day work, job outlook, and salary details?
Institution
School Name Mercer County Community College
Location West Windsor, NJ
Cost Information
In-State Tuition and Fees $6,433
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $8,942
Average Net Price $5,333
Program Information
CIP Code: 12.0301
CIP Family: 12
IPEDS ID: