2025 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

When it comes to popularity, funeral & mortuary science sits in the middle of the road, ranking #196 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of funeral & mortuary science. Combined, these schools handed out 34 degrees in funeral & mortuary science to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools List

Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings by Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Funeral & Mortuary Science in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mortuary science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Mortuary Science

1

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in funeral & mortuary science needs to take a look at Salt Lake Community College. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public college located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.More information about a degree in funeral & mortuary science from Salt Lake Community College

2

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

32 Mortuary Science Degrees Awarded

$50,953 Median Starting Salary

Arapahoe Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in funeral & mortuary science. Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Littleton.

Those funeral & mortuary science students who get their degree from Arapahoe Community College earn $6,946 more than the typical mortuary science graduate.

More information about a degree in funeral & mortuary science from Arapahoe Community College

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State

Explore the best funeral & mortuary science colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	275	43
Utah	266	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to Mortuary Science

One of 4 majors within the Personal & Culinary Services area of study, Funeral & Mortuary Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mortuary Science Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science	34

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Most Popular Majors Related to Mortuary Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Cosmetology	7,489
Culinary Arts	4,159

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.