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2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree School for You
Funeral & Mortuary Science is the #24 most popular major in Alabama with 81 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree School
Our 2023 rankings named Jefferson State Community College the best value school in Alabama for funeral & mortuary science students working on their associate degree. Jeff State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Jeff State are $5,220 a year. Mortuary Science majors at Jeff State take out an average of $7,315 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Jefferson State Community College
Request InformationBest Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 135 |
South Carolina | 71 |
Arkansas | 64 |
North Carolina | 141 |
Florida | 106 |
Louisiana | 25 |
Virginia | 40 |
Tennessee | 58 |
Mississippi | 18 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science Related Majors for Mortuary Science
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 |
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General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 1,800 |
Funeral Direction/Service | 278 |
Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer | 66 |
Other Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 42 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 values are for the top school only.
- 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.