Funeral Service and Mortuary Science

Undergraduate certificate · Fayetteville Technical Community College · Fayetteville, NC

CIP 12.03

$51,522Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$52,604Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

$10,500Median federal debt

45Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science at Fayetteville Technical Community College earn a median of $51,522 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $47,296 four years after graduating (middle half: $21,889–$69,902). Median debt is $10,500, about 20% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Funeral Service and Mortuary Science graduates from Fayetteville Technical Community College make?

The median salary is $51,522 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $10,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.