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2023 Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools

7 Colleges
$35,683 Avg Salary
$14,096 Avg Student Debt

Funeral & Mortuary Science is the #34 most popular major in the country with 2,186 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online mortuary science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service to be the most popular school for funeral & mortuary science students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the United States. Located in the city of Houston, Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 67% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, mortuary science graduates from Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service carry an average student debtload of $8,955.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral & mortuary science schools in the United States. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, PIMS is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 67% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, mortuary science majors at PIMS accumulate an average of around $17,391 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

Women make up 61% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

Mortuary Science majors at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service take out an average of $13,959 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mid-America College of Funeral Service is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students working on their online associate degree. Mid-America College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Jeffersonville.

About 63% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 37% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, mortuary science graduates from Mid-America College carry an average student debtload of $15,122.

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#5

FINE Mortuary College

Norwood, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means FINE Mortuary College is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students working on their online associate degree. FINE Mortuary College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Norwood.

Of the 29 students majoring in mortuary science at FINE Mortuary College, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Mortuary Science majors at FINE Mortuary College take out an average of $28,722 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

With a ranking of #6, Amarillo College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for funeral & mortuary science students working on their online associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

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Terra State Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Terra Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Fremont.

Women make up 80% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

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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 averages are for the top 7 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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