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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Texas

2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Texas

4 Colleges
$30,328 Avg Salary
$11,043 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School for You

With 389 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, funeral & mortuary science is the #23 most popular major in Texas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Texas

Check out the mortuary science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Texas Trade Schools in Funeral & Mortuary Science

Our analysis found Dallas Institute of Funeral Service to be the best school for funeral & mortuary science students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Report

#3

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Amarillo College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Antonio College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public school with a large student population.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at San Antonio College Report

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 31
Oklahoma 19

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

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 4 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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