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Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$2,564 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,683 Avg Salary

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

In 2021-2022, 141 degrees and certificates were awarded to funeral & mortuary science students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 North Carolina ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

Check out the mortuary science associate degree programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named Fayetteville Technical Community College the best value school in North Carolina for funeral & mortuary science students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public college with a large student population.

FTCC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,564 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that mortuary science majors at FTCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,863.

Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Fayetteville Technical Community College

Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 135
South Carolina 71
Arkansas 64
Florida 106
Louisiana 25
Virginia 40
Alabama 81
Tennessee 58
Mississippi 18

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.

  • 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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