2026 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Michigan
[Funeral & Mortuary Science](/majors/personal-and-culinary-services/funeral-mortuary-science/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong funeral & mortuary science education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for funeral & mortuary science students.
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2026 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in Michigan
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in funeral & mortuary science, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools
For return on investment in funeral & mortuary science, no school beat Wayne State University this year. Wayne State University is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,159, while out-of-state students pay about $34,650. Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates carry a median of $23,648 in student loans. Early-career funeral & mortuary science graduates make about $52,829. That is a strong return on a $23,648 median debt. Wayne State University admits about 81% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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