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2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in New York

2 Colleges
$40,482 Avg Salary
$25,851 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 141 degrees and certificates were awarded to funeral and mortuary science students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #192 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New York to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges.

Top New York Schools in Funeral & Mortuary Science

Our 2023 rankings named American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service the best school in New York for funeral and mortuary science students. AAMI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Mortuary Science majors at AAMI take out an average of $25,851 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service Report

#2

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nassau Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Nassau Community College Report

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 172
Maryland 24
New Jersey 24
District of Columbia 6

Funeral & Mortuary Science is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 107,895
Culinary Arts 19,806
Casino Operations and Services 192
Other Personal & Culinary Services 81

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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