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Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Basic Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which basic certificate 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.

Check out the mortuary science basic certificate programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Mercer County Community College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for funeral & mortuary science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of West Windsor, Mercer County Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 35% are male.

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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

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 values are for the top school 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.

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