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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the mortuary science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Southwest Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Funeral & Mortuary Science
Our 2023 rankings named Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service the most popular school in the Southwest Region for funeral & mortuary science students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Houston, Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit school 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 Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service accumulate an average of around $8,955 in student debt.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the 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.
The in-demand associate degree programs at San Antonio College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral & mortuary science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in mortuary science at San Antonio College, 6% are male and 94% are female.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Chandler-Gilbert Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral & mortuary science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 89% of the mortuary science majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, mortuary science graduates from Chandler-Gilbert Community College carry an average student debt load of $6,782.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Amarillo College is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 75% of the mortuary science majors at the school.
Northeast Texas Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. NTCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Mount Pleasant.
Of the 15 students majoring in mortuary science at NTCC, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Northeast Texas Community College
Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State
Explore the best funeral & mortuary science schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 31 |
| Texas | 389 |
| Oklahoma | 19 |
Majors Related to Mortuary Science
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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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