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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Iowa

2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Iowa

1 College
$48,409 Avg Salary
$9,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School for You

With 68 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, funeral & mortuary science is the #21 most popular major in Iowa.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School

Our 2023 rankings named Des Moines Area Community College the best school in Iowa for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 16
Missouri 26
Minnesota 18
Nebraska 0

Funeral & Mortuary Science is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Mortuary Science Focus Areas

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 values are for the top school 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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