2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Funeral & Mortuary Science is the #34 most popular major in the country with 2,186 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
The Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the mortuary science undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Most Popular Southeast Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Funeral & Mortuary Science
Our 2023 rankings named Fayetteville Technical Community College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for funeral & mortuary science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 45% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, mortuary science majors at FTCC accumulate an average of around $13,720 in student debt.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Fayetteville Technical Community College Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Jefferson State Community College is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 64% of the mortuary science majors at the school.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Jefferson State Community College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John A Gupton College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Nashville, John A Gupton College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 57% are male.
Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Mountain Home landed the # 3 spot on the list. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.
The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Delgado Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral & mortuary science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 86% of the mortuary science majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for funeral & mortuary science students working on their undergraduate certificate. FSCJ is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.
Of the 12 students majoring in mortuary science at FSCJ, 8% are male and 92% are female.
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate funeral & mortuary science programs. Located in the distant town of Hope, UA Hope-Texarkana is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 88% of the mortuary science majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Miami Dade College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for funeral & mortuary science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a very large student population.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Miami Dade College Report
NorthWest Arkansas Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate funeral & mortuary science programs. Located in the small city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State
Explore the best funeral & mortuary science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 135 |
South Carolina | 71 |
Arkansas | 64 |
North Carolina | 141 |
Florida | 106 |
Louisiana | 25 |
Virginia | 40 |
Alabama | 81 |
Tennessee | 58 |
Mississippi | 18 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 9 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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