by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mortuary Science Major in Iowa” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Funeral & Mortuary Science is the 196th most popular major in the country with 2,354 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, funeral and mortuary science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,476 and had an average of $21,232 in loans still to pay off.
Across Iowa, there were 68 funeral and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,409 and $18,587 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 27 funeral and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,340 and $19,937 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in funeral and mortuary science.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mortuary Science Major in Iowa” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mortuary Science Major in Iowa”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mortuary Science Major in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Des Moines Area Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ankeny, Iowa, and it awarded 27 associates’s mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
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