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Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Florida

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

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

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

In 2021-2022, 106 degrees and certificates were awarded to funeral & mortuary science students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Florida 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Miami Dade College the most popular school in Florida for funeral & mortuary science students working on their associate degree. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Miami.

Women make up 76% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

On average, mortuary science graduates from MDC take out $11,069 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Miami Dade College Report

#2

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FL

The in-demand associate degree programs at St Petersburg College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral & mortuary science schools in Florida. Located in the large city of St. Petersburg, SPC is a public school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 50% are male.

Mortuary Science majors at SPC take out an average of $16,407 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at St Petersburg College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Florida State College at Jacksonville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral & mortuary science schools in Florida. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in mortuary science at FSCJ, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 71
Georgia 135
Arkansas 64
North Carolina 141
Virginia 40
Louisiana 25
Tennessee 58
Alabama 81
Mississippi 18

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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