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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science is the 338th most popular major in the country with 1,917 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 606 general funeral service and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree in general funeral service and mortuary science. That schools that top this list have a program in general funeral service and mortuary science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region general mortuary science students.
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Decatur, Georgia, and it awarded 121 ’s general mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John A Gupton College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region list. John A Gupton College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 35 ’s general mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Mountain Home. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Arkansas State University - Mountain Home is located in Mountain Home, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fayetteville Technical Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region. FTCC is a public institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 141 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region. UA Hope-Texarkana is a small public school situated in Hope, Arkansas. It awarded 10 ’s general mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana
John Tyler Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region list. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chester, Virginia. It awarded 28 ’s general mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Jefferson State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Jefferson State Community College is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 81 ’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.
Full Jeff State General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Report
East Mississippi Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at East Mississippi Community College
Ogeechee Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general mortuary science degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
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Southwest Tennessee Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Southwest Tennessee Community College is a medium-sized school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 6 ’s general mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southwest Tennessee Community College General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Report
St Petersburg College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region list. SPC is a public institution located in Clearwater, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 45 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Tidewater Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major 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 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Tidewater Community College
Piedmont Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Piedmont Technical College is a small school located in Greenwood, South Carolina that handed out 7 ’s general mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Piedmont Technical College General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Report
Delgado Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Delgado Community College is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.
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Holmes Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Holmes Community College is a small school located in Goodman, Mississippi that handed out 3 ’s general mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Holmes Community College General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Report
With a ranking of #16, Miami Dade College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general mortuary science degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Miami Dade College
Northwest Mississippi Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. NWCC is a medium-sized school located in Senatobia, Mississippi that handed out 3 ’s general mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
Columbus Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbus Technical College is a public institution located in Columbus, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Florida State College at Jacksonville came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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