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2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

14 Ranked Colleges
278 Degrees Awarded
$6,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science is the 372nd most popular major in the country with 1,658 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 429 general funeral service and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 278 general funeral service and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in general funeral service and mortuary science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general funeral service and mortuary science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general funeral service and mortuary science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students.

Top 14 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science in the Southeast Region

#1

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ogeechee Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Ogeechee Technical College is a small public school situated in Statesboro, Georgia. It awarded 20 associates’s general mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

Ogeechee Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ogeechee Technical College is $391 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students.

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#2

John A Gupton College

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John A Gupton College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. John A Gupton College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 34 associates’s general mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

John A Gupton College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend John A Gupton College is $12,817 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#3

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fayetteville Technical Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Fayetteville Technical Community College is a public institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 45 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FTCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for FTCC is $5,366 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students.

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#4

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Petersburg College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. SPC is located in Clearwater, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 27 associates’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.

SPC also made our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend St Petersburg College is $3,226 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students.

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#5

John Tyler Community College

Chester, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, John Tyler Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chester, Virginia. It awarded 16 associates’s general mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at John Tyler Community College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $6,810 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students per year to attend John Tyler Community College.

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#4 in overall quality

Jefferson State Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this medium-sized public school awarded 31 degrees to qualified associates’s general mortuary science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Jeff State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Jeff State is $9,018 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students.

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#7

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Miami Dade College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Miami Dade College is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MDC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $4,842 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students per year to attend MDC.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FSCJ also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for FSCJ is $3,916 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students.

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#9

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, Virginia
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Tidewater Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Tidewater Community College is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Tidewater Community College also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Tidewater Community College is $8,408 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students.

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#10 in overall quality

Northwest Mississippi Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Northwest Mississippi Community College is located in Senatobia, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.

NWCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Northwest Mississippi Community College is $6,009 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students.

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#11

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi
#12 in overall quality

Holmes Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Holmes Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Goodman, Mississippi. It awarded 15 associates’s general mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

Holmes Community College also made our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. It costs about $4,321 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students per year to attend Holmes Community College.

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#12

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, Louisiana
#11 in overall quality

Delgado Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Delgado Community College is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Delgado Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,017 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students per year to attend Delgado Community College.

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#13

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, Mississippi
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, East Mississippi Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Scooba, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general mortuary science degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at EMCC, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for East Mississippi Community College is $6,039 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students.

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#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Arkansas State University - Mountain Home did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Mountain Home, Arkansas, and it awarded 12 associates’s general mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASUMH, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Arkansas State University - Mountain Home is $10,259 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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