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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas

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

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

Funeral & Mortuary Science is the #23 most popular major in Arkansas with 64 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Arkansas to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Funeral & Mortuary Science program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Mountain Home to be the most popular school for funeral & mortuary science students who want to pursue a associate degree in Arkansas. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.

On average, mortuary science graduates from ASUMH take out $14,054 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home

The in-demand associate degree programs at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral & mortuary science schools in Arkansas. Located in the town of Hope, UA Hope-Texarkana is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 83% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 135
South Carolina 71
North Carolina 141
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 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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