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2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, funeral & mortuary science was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 2,186 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Great Lakes Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Funeral & Mortuary Science
Our analysis found Wayne State University to be the best school for funeral & mortuary science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.
Out of the 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Cincinnati, Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Mortuary Science majors at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science take out an average of $17,250 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mid-America College of Funeral Service is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mid-America College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Jeffersonville.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mortuary science graduates from Mid-America College carry an average student debtload of $13,502.
Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State
Explore the best funeral & mortuary science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 32 |
| Indiana | 83 |
| Wisconsin | 16 |
| Ohio | 89 |
| Illinois | 135 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science Related Rankings by Major
One of 4 majors within the trade school area of study, funeral & mortuary science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Mortuary Science Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 1,800 |
| Funeral Direction/Service | 278 |
| Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer | 66 |
| Other Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 42 |
Majors Similar to Mortuary Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cosmetology | 124,611 |
| Culinary Arts | 22,075 |
| Casino Operations and Services | 385 |
| Other Personal & Culinary Services | 95 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.