2024 Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in New York

Ranked #90 in popularity, general funeral service & mortuary science is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for general funeral service & mortuary science students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 137 associate degrees in general funeral service & mortuary science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general funeral service & mortuary science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general funeral service & mortuary science students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general funeral service & mortuary science related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general funeral service & mortuary science students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science in New York

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general funeral service & mortuary science.

Top New York Schools for an Associate in General Mortuary Science

1

Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

32 Annual Graduates

Nassau Community College is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in general funeral service & mortuary science. Nassau Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Garden City.More information about a associate in general funeral service & mortuary science from Nassau Community College

2

American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service
New York, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

83 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in general funeral service & mortuary science needs to look into American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service. AAMI is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.More information about a associate in general funeral service & mortuary science from American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service

Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	379	21
New Jersey	249	24
Maryland	221	24

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Mortuary Science

One of 3 majors within the Funeral & Mortuary Science area of study, General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.