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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Texas

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

With 389 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, funeral & mortuary science is the #23 most popular major in Texas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Texas to see which undergraduate certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for mortuary science majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

Our analysis found Amarillo College to be the most popular school for funeral & mortuary science students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Amarillo College Report

#2

Northeast Texas Community College

Mount Pleasant, TX

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Northeast Texas Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral & mortuary science schools in Texas. NTCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Mount Pleasant.

Women make up 67% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral & mortuary science schools in Texas. Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

Of the 49 students majoring in mortuary science at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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#4

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

Out of the 4 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, San Antonio College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 31
Oklahoma 19

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

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 4 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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