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2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

14 Ranked Colleges
278 Degrees Awarded
$6,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,658 people earned their degree in general funeral service and mortuary science, making the major the 372nd most popular in the United States.

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.

For this year’s “Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in general funeral service and mortuary science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general funeral service 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 general funeral service and mortuary science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 14 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science (Income $30-$48k) 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 For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ogeechee Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Ogeechee Technical College is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Ogeechee Technical College also made our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Ogeechee Technical College is $872 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#2

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, St Petersburg College landed the #2 spot on the list. St Petersburg College is a large school located in Clearwater, Florida that handed out 27 associates’s general mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k list, SPC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $3,182 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend St Petersburg College.

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#3

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miami Dade College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general mortuary science degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

MDC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend MDC is $5,290 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

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 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. FTCC is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 45 associates’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.

FTCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $5,018 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Fayetteville Technical Community College.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State College at Jacksonville. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. FSCJ is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 associates’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.

FSCJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend FSCJ is $3,680 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#6

John Tyler Community College

Chester, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

John Tyler Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. John Tyler Community College is located in Chester, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 associates’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k list, John Tyler Community College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for John Tyler Community College is $6,130 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#7

John A Gupton College

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, John A Gupton College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. John A Gupton College is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 34 associates’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.

John A Gupton College also made our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend John A Gupton College is $11,934 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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#8

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, Virginia
#7 in overall quality

Tidewater Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 14 associates’s general mortuary science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k list, Tidewater Community College has also earned the #7 rank 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 $7,814 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Jefferson State Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Jefferson State Community College is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 associates’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k list, Jeff State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,287 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Jeff State.

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#10 in overall quality

Northwest Mississippi Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #10. Northwest Mississippi Community College is a public institution located in Senatobia, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NWCC, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $5,424 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Northwest Mississippi Community College.

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#11

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi
#12 in overall quality

Holmes Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Holmes Community College is a public institution located in Goodman, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k list, Holmes Community College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Holmes Community College is $4,122 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#12

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, Mississippi
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, East Mississippi Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Scooba, Mississippi, this small public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s general mortuary science students in 2019-2020.

EMCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend East Mississippi Community College is $6,861 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full EMCC General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Report

#13

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, Louisiana
#11 in overall quality

Delgado Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #13. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s general mortuary science students in 2019-2020.

Delgado Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Delgado Community College is $9,982 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Mortuary Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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 For Those Making $30-$48k list. ASUMH is a public institution located in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ASUMH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Arkansas State University - Mountain Home is $10,657 for southeast region associate degree general mortuary science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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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