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2025 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in Virginia

2 Colleges in Virginia
57 Associate Degrees
$44,318 Avg Early-Career Salary
an associate degree in funeral & mortuary science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #72 out of 328 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of funeral & mortuary science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 57 associate degrees in funeral & mortuary science during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for funeral & mortuary science students working on their associate degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Funeral & Mortuary Science in Virginia

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for funeral & mortuary science students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Virginia Schools for an Associate in Mortuary Science

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Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in funeral & mortuary science needs to look into John Tyler Community College. Located in the suburb of Chester, John Tyler Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Funeral & Mortuary Science associate degree recipients from John Tyler Community College get an earnings boost of around $4,887 above the average income of funeral & mortuary science majors.

More information about a associate in funeral & mortuary science from John Tyler Community College

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Tidewater Community College is a good choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in funeral & mortuary science. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

Associate students who receive their degree from the mortuary science program make around $39,431 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a associate in funeral & mortuary science from Tidewater Community College

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 143 18
Georgia 121 135
Florida 121 73
North Carolina 120 74
Arkansas 105 25
Tennessee 102 41
Louisiana 80 11
South Carolina 77 7
Alabama 69 20

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Funeral & Mortuary Science is one of 4 different types of Personal & Culinary Services programs to choose from.

Mortuary Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 57

Related Major Annual Graduates
Culinary Arts 132

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