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2025 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the New England Region

2 Colleges in the New England Region
64 Mortuary Science Degrees Awarded
$44,007 Avg Early-Career Salary
Funeral & Mortuary Science isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #196 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 64 degrees in funeral & mortuary science annually.

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Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Mortuary Science

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Best Schools for Funeral & Mortuary Science in the New England Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the mortuary science degree levels they offer.

Top New England Region Schools in Mortuary Science

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Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$45,261 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Goodwin College if you want to pursue a degree in funeral & mortuary science. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of East Hartford.

Graduates who receive their degree from the mortuary science program make an average of $45,261 for their early career.

More information about a degree in funeral & mortuary science from Goodwin College

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FINE Mortuary College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in funeral & mortuary science. FINE Mortuary College is a small private for-profit college located in the large suburb of Norwood.

Degree recipients from the funeral & mortuary science program at FINE Mortuary College make $8,573 above the typical college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in funeral & mortuary science from FINE Mortuary College

Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State

Explore the best funeral & mortuary science schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 23
Connecticut 241 15

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One of 4 majors within the Personal & Culinary Services area of study, Funeral & Mortuary Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mortuary Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 59
Funeral Direction/Service 5

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Majors Similar to Mortuary Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cosmetology 3,607
Culinary Arts 841

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