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

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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$19,121 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.

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. 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.

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

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

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Oklahoma the best value school in the Southwest Region for funeral & mortuary science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCO are $19,121 per year. Mortuary Science majors at UCO take out an average of $24,928 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at University of Central Oklahoma

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State

Explore the best funeral & mortuary science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 31
Texas 389
Oklahoma 19

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

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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