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

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

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

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

With 68 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, funeral & mortuary science is the #21 most popular major in Iowa.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Iowa 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 school below is the most popular for mortuary science majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Des Moines Area Community College the most popular school in Iowa for funeral & mortuary science students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in mortuary science at DMACC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

On average, mortuary science graduates from DMACC take out $10,261 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 16
Missouri 26
Minnesota 18
Nebraska 0

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 values are for the top school 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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