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Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in New York

141 Mortuary Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Funeral & Mortuary Science major is the 192nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Funeral & Mortuary Science Majors in New York

Mortuary Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 137
Bachelor’s Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In New York, a mortuary science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mortuary science majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 15.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
  • White: 61.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Funeral & Mortuary Science Grads in New York

There are 1,860 people in the state and 38,210 people in the nation working in mortuary science jobs.

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Wages for Funeral & Mortuary Science Jobs in New York

In this state, mortuary science grads earn an average of $91,760. Nationwide, they make an average of $57,620.

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There are 4 colleges in New York that offer mortuary science degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
463 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,791. The student loan default rate of 9.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 38% get financial aid.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,864 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,219 after earning their degree at this institution. 45% of the teachers are full time.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,933 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,927. 45% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $34,459 after graduation.

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SUNY Canton

Canton
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
3,135 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,832. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,581 after earning their degree at this institution.

Funeral & Mortuary Science Careers in NY

Some of the careers mortuary science majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Funeral Service Managers 11% $95,010
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors 9% $66,910

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mortuary science.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Culinary Arts 1,073

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