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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$37,845 Avg Salary
$16,259 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, funeral & mortuary science was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 2,186 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the mortuary science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Trade Schools in Funeral & Mortuary Science

Our analysis found Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc to be the best school for funeral & mortuary science students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Pittsburgh, PIMS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, AAMI is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

The excellent programs at Point Park University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best funeral & mortuary science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nassau Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Nassau Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Garden City.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastwick College - Hackensack. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Eastwick College - Hackensack is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hackensack.

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Northampton County Area Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for funeral & mortuary science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State

Explore the best funeral & mortuary science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 141
Pennsylvania 194
New Jersey 57
Maryland 24
District of Columbia 6

One of 4 majors within the trade school area of study, funeral & mortuary science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mortuary Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 1,800
Funeral Direction/Service 278
Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer 66
Other Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 42

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 124,611
Culinary Arts 22,075
Casino Operations and Services 385
Other Personal & Culinary Services 95

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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