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Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$40,731 Avg Salary
$18,375 Avg Student Debt

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 Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mortuary science majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Mid-America College of Funeral Service the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for funeral & mortuary science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mid-America College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Jeffersonville.

Of the 31 students majoring in mortuary science at Mid-America College, 48% are male and 52% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mortuary science graduates from Mid-America College carry an average student debtload of $13,502.

Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Mid-America College of Funeral Service

Out of the 2 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the # 2 spot on the list. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

Of the 19 students majoring in mortuary science at SIUC, 32% are male and 68% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mortuary science graduates from SIUC carry an average student debtload of $28,108.

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Explore the most popular online 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 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.

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