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Best Schools for General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science in Illinois
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general funeral service & mortuary science education in Illinois.
Top Schools in General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science
Southern Illinois University Carbondale tops our 2026 ranking of the best general funeral service & mortuary science schools. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a large public school located in the town of Carbondale. Roughly 60% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 12 general funeral service & mortuary science degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in the most recent year. General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science graduates of Southern Illinois University Carbondale earn a median of $33,688 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $31,000.
More information about a degree in general funeral service & mortuary science from Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Worsham College Of Mortuary Science came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best general funeral service & mortuary science schools. Located in the suburb of Wheeling, Worsham College Of Mortuary Science is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 103 general funeral service & mortuary science students who graduated with this degree at Worsham College Of Mortuary Science in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general funeral service & mortuary science degree from Worsham College Of Mortuary Science earn around $47,119 in the first couple years of their career. Worsham College Of Mortuary Science graduates carry a median of $15,350 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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.
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