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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School for You
With 18 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, funeral & mortuary science is the #33 most popular major in Mississippi.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Trade Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Mississippi 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.
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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mortuary science majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Mississippi Trade Schools in Funeral & Mortuary Science
Our 2023 rankings named East Mississippi Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for funeral & mortuary science students. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.
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The excellent programs at Holmes Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral & mortuary science schools in Mississippi. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in Mississippi list. NWCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Senatobia.
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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 |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 135 |
| South Carolina | 71 |
| Arkansas | 64 |
| North Carolina | 141 |
| Florida | 106 |
| Louisiana | 25 |
| Virginia | 40 |
| Alabama | 81 |
| Tennessee | 58 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science Related Majors
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 |
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 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.