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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee

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

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree School for You

With 41 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, funeral and mortuary science is the #145 most popular major in Tennessee.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Funeral & Mortuary Science program at each school on the list.

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

#1

John A Gupton College

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named John A Gupton College the most popular school in Tennessee for funeral and mortuary science students working on their associate degree. John A Gupton College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

Women make up 46% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that mortuary science majors at John A Gupton College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $19,318.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at John A Gupton College Report

Out of the 2 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Tennessee Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Memphis, Southwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 135
Virginia 40
North Carolina 74
Florida 73
South Carolina 7
Louisiana 11
Arkansas 25
Alabama 20
Mississippi 18

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 averages are for the top 2 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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