2025 Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
7Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
251General Mortuary Science Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in general funeral service & mortuary science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #338 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 251 degrees in general funeral service & mortuary science to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science School
Your choice of general funeral service & mortuary science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of general mortuary science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in General Mortuary Science
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general funeral service & mortuary science. Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Cincinnati.
There were roughly 49 general funeral service & mortuary science students who graduated with this degree at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science in the most recent year we have data available.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general funeral service & mortuary science. SIUC is a large public university located in the distant town of Carbondale. This university ranks 36th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 19 general funeral service & mortuary science students who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent year we have data available.
Vincennes University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general funeral service & mortuary science. Vincennes University is a fairly large public university located in the town of Vincennes. A Best Colleges rank of #365 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Vincennes University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 14 general funeral service & mortuary science students who graduated with this degree at Vincennes University in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #173 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ivy Tech Community College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 3 general funeral service & mortuary science students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Wheeling, Worsham College of Mortuary Science is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
There were approximately 100 general funeral service & mortuary science students who graduated with this degree at Worsham College of Mortuary Science in the most recent data year.
Mid-America College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Jeffersonville.
There were approximately 55 general funeral service & mortuary science students who graduated with this degree at Mid-America College in the most recent year we have data available.
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).