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Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina

2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina

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Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 71 degrees and certificates were awarded to funeral & mortuary science students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

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 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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.

The school below is the most popular for mortuary science majors pursuing a basic certificate.

#1

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Piedmont Technical College the most popular school in South Carolina for funeral & mortuary science students working on their basic certificate. Piedmont Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Greenwood.

Of the 64 students majoring in mortuary science at Piedmont Technical College, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 135
Arkansas 64
North Carolina 141
Florida 106
Virginia 40
Louisiana 25
Tennessee 58
Alabama 81
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 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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