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2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$26,839 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$40,731 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Funeral & Mortuary Science is the #200 most popular major in the country with 2,354 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for mortuary science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Funeral & Mortuary Science

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the best value school for funeral and mortuary science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UMN Twin Cities are $33,818 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mortuary science graduates from UMN Twin Cities carry an average student debtload of $26,134.

UMN Twin Cities excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-America College of Funeral Service landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Jeffersonville, Mid-America College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mid-America College are $16,960 per year. Mortuary Science majors at Mid-America College take out an average of $27,048 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Mid-America College of Funeral Service

Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCO is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCO are $18,917 per year.

Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at University of Central Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Cincinnati.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science are $23,000 per year. The average amount in student loans that mortuary science majors at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,790.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science Report

#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great value for funeral and mortuary science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Wayne State undergraduate students pay an average of $32,727 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Wayne State University Report

#6

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

Point Park University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Point Park undergraduate students pay an average of $35,610 in tuition and fees each year. Mortuary Science majors at Point Park take out an average of $26,322 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Point Park University Report

Funeral & Mortuary Science by Region

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New England
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Middle Atlantic
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Southwest
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Funeral & Mortuary Science is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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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