Funeral Service and Mortuary Science programs in New York
4 schools in New York teach this, at certificate or associate level. 2 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $46,217 at American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service.
What this work pays in New York
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in New York earn a median of $63,090 a year across 1,030 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in New York |
|---|---|---|
| Funeral Home Managers | $103,530 | 820 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service New York | Associate's degree | $22,300 | $46,217 (104 grads) | 76 |
| Nassau Community College Garden City | Associate's degree | $9,163 | $43,426 (25 grads) | 19 |
| CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Hudson Valley Community College Troy | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Funeral Service and Mortuary Science — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.