2025 Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the New England Region
2Colleges in the New England Region
64Mortuary Science Degrees Awarded
$44,007Avg 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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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
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.
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.
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).