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2023 Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools

7 Colleges
$35,614 Avg Salary
$21,257 Avg Student Debt

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.

The Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online mortuary science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service the most popular online school in the United States for funeral and mortuary science students working on their associate degree. Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

About 73% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 27% are male.

Mortuary Science majors at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service take out an average of $16,924 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral and mortuary science schools in the United States. PIMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 66% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that mortuary science majors at PIMS take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,613.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral and mortuary science schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Dallas, Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 29% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, mortuary science graduates from Dallas Institute of Funeral Service carry an average student debtload of $19,112.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-America College of Funeral Service landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Jeffersonville, Mid-America College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 64% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, mortuary science graduates from Mid-America College carry an average student debtload of $23,602.

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#5

FINE Mortuary College

Norwood, MA

The in-demand online associate degree programs at FINE Mortuary College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral and mortuary science schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Norwood, FINE Mortuary College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 71% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

On average, mortuary science graduates from FINE Mortuary College take out $35,209 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

Amarillo College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for funeral and mortuary science students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Amarillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Amarillo.

Women make up 83% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, mortuary science graduates from Amarillo College carry an average student debtload of $27,663.

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Terra State Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the rural area of Fremont, Terra Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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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 7 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).

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