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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Funeral & Mortuary Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Funeral & Mortuary Science
Our 2023 rankings named Point Park University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for funeral & mortuary science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Canton. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Canton is a small public school located in the remote town of Canton.
Women make up 62% of the mortuary science majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gannon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.
Women make up 33% of the mortuary science majors at the school.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at Gannon University
Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State
Explore the best funeral & mortuary science colleges 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 |
Majors Related to Mortuary Science
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 3 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 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.