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2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Mississippi

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Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School for You

Funeral & Mortuary Science is the #156 most popular major in Mississippi with 18 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's 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. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Mississippi

Check out the mortuary science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Mississippi Schools in Funeral & Mortuary Science

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Mississippi Community College the best school in Mississippi for funeral and mortuary science students. NWCC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Senatobia.

Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Northwest Mississippi Community College

Out of the 2 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Holmes Community College Report

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 135
Virginia 40
North Carolina 74
Florida 73
Tennessee 41
South Carolina 7
Louisiana 11
Arkansas 25
Alabama 20

Funeral & Mortuary Science is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 107,895
Culinary Arts 19,806
Casino Operations and Services 192
Other Personal & Culinary Services 81

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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