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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in New York

4 Colleges
$35,614 Avg Salary
$21,257 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree 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 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for 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 associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

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

About 58% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 42% are male.

Mortuary Science majors at AAMI take out an average of $26,190 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

The in-demand associate degree programs at Nassau Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral and mortuary science schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in mortuary science at the school are women while 47% are male.

The average amount in student loans that mortuary science majors at Nassau Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,437.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Nassau Community College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hudson Valley Community College is a great place for funeral and mortuary science students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in mortuary science at HVCC, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Hudson Valley Community College Report

#4

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means LaGuardia Community College is a great place for funeral and mortuary science students working on their associate degree. LaGuardia is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Island City.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at LaGuardia Community College Report

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 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 4 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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