2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree School for You

With 18 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, funeral & mortuary science is the #33 most popular major in Mississippi.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for mortuary science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Funeral & Mortuary Science

#1

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Senatobia, MS

8 Associate Degrees

#9 in Quality in Mississippi

$3,460 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Mississippi Community College the best value school in Mississippi for funeral & mortuary science students working on their associate degree. NWCC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Senatobia.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NWCC are $3,460 a year.

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#2

Holmes Community College

Goodman, MS

#4 in Quality in Mississippi

$3,510 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Holmes Community College are $3,510 per year.

Holmes Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list.

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Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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Majors Related to Mortuary Science

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

Mortuary Science Focus Areas

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools 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.