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2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the mortuary science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Southwest Region Trade Schools in Funeral & Mortuary Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Oklahoma the best school in the Southwest Region for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the large suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral & mortuary science schools in the Southwest Region . Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dallas.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the large city of Houston, Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Report
The excellent programs at Amarillo College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral & mortuary science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The excellent programs at Chandler-Gilbert Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral & mortuary science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
San Antonio College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at San Antonio College Report
Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State
Explore the best funeral & mortuary science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 31 |
| Texas | 389 |
| Oklahoma | 19 |
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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.
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