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2023 Most Popular 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mortuary science majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools
Our analysis found Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc to be the most popular 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.
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 city of New York, AAMI is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The excellent programs at Mercer County Community College 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 rural area of West Windsor, Mercer County Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nassau Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Nassau Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Garden City.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Baltimore County landed the # 5 spot on the list. CCBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Community College of Baltimore County Report
With a ranking of #6, Hudson Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for funeral & mortuary science students. HVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Troy.
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With a ranking of #7, Northampton County Area Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the large suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Northampton County Area Community College Report
Point Park University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular funeral & mortuary science programs. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #9, Eastwick College - Hackensack did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for funeral & mortuary science students. Eastwick College - Hackensack is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hackensack.
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University of the District of Columbia landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular funeral & mortuary science programs. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the large city of Washington.
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 |
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 14 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.