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Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in New York

2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in New York

5 Colleges
$40,482 Avg Salary
$15,732 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School for You

In 2021-2022, 141 degrees and certificates were awarded to funeral & mortuary science students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

The Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mortuary science majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service the most popular school in New York 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.

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#2

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Nassau Community College is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students. Nassau Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Garden City.

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Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. HVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Troy.

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#4

SUNY Canton

Canton, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend SUNY Canton. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in New York list. SUNY Canton is a small public school located in the remote town of Canton.

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#5

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means LaGuardia Community College is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the city of Long Island City, LaGuardia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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

Majors Similar to Mortuary Science

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 5 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.

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