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2022 Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

5 Ranked Colleges
310 Degrees Awarded
$11,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Funeral & Mortuary Science is the 211th most popular major in the country with 2,058 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, funeral and mortuary science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,096 and had an average of $14,560 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 429 funeral and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,725 and $15,250 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 310 funeral and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in funeral and mortuary science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great funeral and mortuary science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the funeral and mortuary science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Funeral & Mortuary Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Amarillo College

Amarillo, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Amarillo College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Amarillo College is a medium-sized public school situated in Amarillo, Texas. It awarded 11 associates’s mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree mortuary science students whose families make $75-$110k list, Amarillo College has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Amarillo College is $8,296 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Mortuary Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Amarillo College Funeral & Mortuary Science Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Chandler, Arizona, and it awarded 35 associates’s mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree mortuary science students whose families make $75-$110k list, Chandler-Gilbert Community College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College is $13,507 for southwest region associate degree mortuary science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Chandler-Gilbert Community College Funeral & Mortuary Science Report

#3

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Antonio College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s mortuary science degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

San Antonio College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Antonio College is $10,977 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Mortuary Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Funeral & Mortuary Science at San Antonio College

#4

Northeast Texas Community College

Mount Pleasant, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Texas Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Northeast Texas Community College is a small school located in Mount Pleasant, Texas that handed out 4 associates’s mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

NTCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast Texas Community College is $12,514 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Mortuary Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Funeral & Mortuary Science at NTCC

#5

Mesa Community College

Mesa, Arizona

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mesa Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Mesa, Arizona, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s mortuary science students in 2019-2020.

Mesa Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Mesa Community College is $13,789 for southwest region associate degree mortuary science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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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