Funeral Service and Mortuary Science at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

Chandler, AZ · Associate's Degree · about 24 graduates a year

$39,549
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$44,886
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$52,962
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#23 of 24
Rank by pay
#24 of 24
Rank, wage-adjusted
$6,500
Median federal debt

Chandler-Gilbert Community College graduates in funeral service and mortuary science earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 14% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Chandler-Gilbert Community College Compares for Funeral Service and Mortuary Science

All 24 colleges reporting funeral service and mortuary science earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem, PA$68,311$69,473#1$39,949
2Goodwin University East Hartford, CT$67,154$60,460#4$45,261
3Worsham College of Mortuary Science Wheeling, IL$62,143$61,055#3$50,043
4FINE Mortuary College Norwood, MA$61,927$54,533#12$52,580
5American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service New York, NY$60,648$57,724#6$47,982
6Vincennes University Vincennes, IN$58,206$62,444#2$44,581
7Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc Pittsburgh, PA$55,158$56,096#8$50,340
8John A Gupton College Nashville, TN$54,828$59,894#5$46,141
9Arapahoe Community College Littleton, CO$54,411$50,885#16$50,953
10Eastwick College-Hackensack Hackensack, NJ$54,352$47,704#22—
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20Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service Decatur, GA$49,039$50,765#18$23,293
21Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville, NC$47,405$50,872#17$44,521
22Mid-America College of Funeral Service Jeffersonville, IN$45,380$48,684#20$35,564
23Chandler-Gilbert Community College Chandler, AZ$44,886$46,121#24$39,549
24St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL$43,598$46,404#23$48,929

Other Majors at Chandler-Gilbert Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$80,348$67,572#466 of 962
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,999—#27 of 547
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,986$33,709#227 of 947

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Chandler-Gilbert Community College funeral service and mortuary science graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $39,549 one year after graduating and $44,886 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Chandler-Gilbert Community College rank for funeral service and mortuary science?

Among 24 colleges reporting earnings for funeral service and mortuary science graduates, Chandler-Gilbert Community College ranks #23 by median pay four years after graduation, and #24 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is funeral service and mortuary science at Chandler-Gilbert Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for funeral service and mortuary science ($52,962), and the median federal debt at graduation is $6,500.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.