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Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$28,600 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$40,731 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, funeral & mortuary science was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 2,186 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for mortuary science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the mortuary science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Funeral & Mortuary Science

Our analysis found Mid-America College of Funeral Service to be the best value school for funeral & mortuary science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Mid-America College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Jeffersonville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mid-America College are $18,000 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mortuary science graduates from Mid-America College carry an average student debtload of $13,502.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is a great value for funeral & mortuary science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Cincinnati, Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science are $23,000 per year. Mortuary Science majors at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science take out an average of $17,250 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great value for funeral & mortuary science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Wayne State are $34,199 a year.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State

Explore the best funeral & mortuary science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 32
Indiana 83
Wisconsin 16
Ohio 89
Illinois 135

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

Majors Similar 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 averages are for the top 3 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.

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