2024 Best Funeral Direction/Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

If you're seeking a Bachelor's Degree in funeral direction/service, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #791 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Funeral Direction/Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in funeral direction/service during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on funeral direction/service students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of funeral direction/service students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized funeral direction/service related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for funeral direction/service students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Funeral Direction/Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Funeral Direction/Service in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Funeral Direction/Service

1

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

30 Annual Graduates

Wayne State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service. Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Detroit.More information about a bachelor’s in funeral direction/service from Wayne State University

2

Mid-America College of Funeral Service
Jeffersonville, IN

17 Annual Graduates

Mid-America College of Funeral Service is a great choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in funeral direction/service. Mid-America College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Jeffersonville.More information about a bachelor’s in funeral direction/service from Mid-America College of Funeral Service

Best Funeral Direction/Service Colleges by State

Explore the best funeral direction/service schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	30
Indiana	535	17

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Rankings in Majors Related to Funeral Direction/Service

Funeral Direction/Service is one of 3 different types of Funeral & Mortuary Science programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Funeral Direction/Service

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science	99

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.