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2023 Most Popular 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Mississippi to see which programs were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mortuary science majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named East Mississippi Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for funeral and mortuary science students. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Holmes Community College is a great place for funeral and mortuary science students. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

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The excellent programs at Northwest Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral and mortuary science schools in Mississippi. NWCC is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Senatobia.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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 3 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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