2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer

Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer isn't the most popular associate program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #400 in popularity out of 969 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 97 associate degrees in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in mortuary science and embalming matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for mortuary science and embalming/embalmer, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mortuary science and embalming/embalmer.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer in the United States

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for mortuary science and embalming/embalmer students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Mortuary Science and Embalming Students Working on Their Associate

1

Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service
Decatur, GA

79 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In GA

#1 Best Quality In GA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service if you wish to pursue an associate degree in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer. Located in the large suburb of Decatur, Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer in Georgia.

There were about 79 mortuary science and embalming/embalmer individuals who graduated with this degree at Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer from Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service

2

Carl Sandburg College
Galesburg, IL

9 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

Carl Sandburg College is a popular decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer. Carl Sandburg College is a small public college located in the rural area of Galesburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer in Illinois.

There were about 9 mortuary science and embalming/embalmer students who graduated with this degree at Carl Sandburg College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer from Carl Sandburg College

3

City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL

6 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In IL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College if you want to pursue an associate degree in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer. Malcolm X College is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Chicago.

There were roughly 6 mortuary science and embalming/embalmer students who graduated with this degree at Malcolm X College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer from City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College

4

University of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC

3 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer needs to look into University of the District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public university with a small student population.

There were approximately 3 mortuary science and embalming/embalmer individuals who graduated with this degree at University of the District of Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer from University of the District of Columbia

5

Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, MI

#1 Most Popular In MI

Located in the city of Detroit, WCCCD is a public college with a fairly large student population. More information about a associate in mortuary science and embalming/embalmer from Wayne County Community College District

Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer by Region

View the Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer for a specific region near you.

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Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer Related Rankings by Major

Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer is one of 3 different types of Funeral & Mortuary Science programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Mortuary Science and Embalming

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science	1,169
Funeral Direction/Service	106
Other Funeral Service & Mortuary Science	26

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.