by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science is the 338th most popular major in the country with 1,800 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southwest region, there were 423 general funeral service & mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 267 general funeral service & mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,470 and $15,074 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in general funeral service & mortuary science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general funeral service & mortuary science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The general mortuary science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 146 associates’s general mortuary science degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region. Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 62 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Texas Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region. Mount Pleasant, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general mortuary science degrees to 15 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region list. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public institution located in Chandler, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Chandler-Gilbert Community College General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Antonio College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region. San Antonio College is a fairly large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 16 associates’s general mortuary science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full San Antonio College General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Report
Amarillo College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Mortuary Science Major in the Southwest Region list. Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 associates’s general mortuary science degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science at Amarillo College
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