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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which 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.
2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Worsham College of Mortuary Science the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the suburb of Wheeling, Worsham College of Mortuary Science is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Worsham College of Mortuary Science Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the suburb of Cincinnati, Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-America College of Funeral Service landed the # 3 spot on the list. Mid-America College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Jeffersonville.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the # 5 spot on the list. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report
Milwaukee Area Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a large student population.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Milwaukee Area Technical College
Carl Sandburg College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Carl Sandburg College is a small public school located in the rural area of Galesburg.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Carl Sandburg College
Vincennes University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular funeral & mortuary science programs. Vincennes University is a fairly large public school located in the town of Vincennes.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Vincennes University Report
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Malcolm X College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Chicago.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College
Ivy Tech Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for funeral & mortuary science students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Ivy Tech Community College
Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State
Explore the best funeral & mortuary science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 32 |
| Indiana | 83 |
| Wisconsin | 16 |
| Ohio | 89 |
| Illinois | 135 |
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 |
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 16 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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