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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree School for You

Funeral & Mortuary Science is the #200 most popular major in the country with 2,354 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 the New England Region .

#1

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

Our analysis found Goodwin College to be the most popular school for funeral and mortuary science students who want to pursue a associate degree in the New England Region . Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of East Hartford.

While working on their Associate Degree, mortuary science majors at Goodwin accumulate an average of around $31,623 in student debt.

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#2

FINE Mortuary College

Norwood, MA

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, FINE Mortuary College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Norwood, FINE Mortuary College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in mortuary science at FINE Mortuary College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

On average, mortuary science graduates from FINE Mortuary College take out $35,209 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at FINE Mortuary College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Shore Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 40% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at North Shore Community College Report

#4

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cape Cod Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Cape Cod Community College is a small public school located in the city of West Barnstable.

Women make up 75% of the mortuary science majors at the school.

Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Cape Cod Community College Report

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State

Explore the best funeral and mortuary science colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 23
Connecticut 15

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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