2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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 2023 rankings named Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, PIMS is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the large city of New York, AAMI is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Point Park University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nassau Community College is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students. Nassau Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Garden City.
Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastwick College - Hackensack landed the # 5 spot on the list. Eastwick College - Hackensack is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hackensack.
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 school with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Northampton County Area Community College
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 |
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New York | 141 |
Pennsylvania | 194 |
New Jersey | 57 |
Maryland | 24 |
District of Columbia | 6 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science Related Rankings by Major
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 |
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General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 1,800 |
Funeral Direction/Service | 278 |
Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer | 66 |
Other Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 42 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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