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2023 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Iowa

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$0 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,409 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 27 degrees and certificates were awarded to funeral and mortuary science students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #165 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the mortuary science programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School

$5,220 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Des Moines Area Community College the best value school in Iowa for funeral and mortuary science students. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.

DMACC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Mortuary Science majors at DMACC take out an average of $18,587 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Des Moines Area Community College

Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 12
Minnesota 18
Kansas 16
Nebraska 0

One of 4 majors within the area of study, funeral and mortuary science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 values are for the top school 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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