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2026 Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Schools in New Jersey

1 Colleges in the United States
74 General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Degrees Awarded
$41,248 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general funeral service & mortuary science students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science in New Jersey

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general funeral service & mortuary science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science

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No school ranked higher than Mercer County Community College this year for general funeral service & mortuary science. Located in the rural area of West Windsor, Mercer County Community College is a moderately-sized public university. About 54 general funeral service & mortuary science degrees were awarded at Mercer County Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their general funeral service & mortuary science degree from Mercer County Community College earn around $45,389 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,250 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general funeral service & mortuary science from Mercer County Community College

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Students looking for a strong general funeral service & mortuary science program will find one at Eastwick College Hackensack, which ranked #2. Eastwick College Hackensack is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hackensack. Eastwick College Hackensack awarded about 20 general funeral service & mortuary science degrees in the most recent data year. General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science graduates of Eastwick College Hackensack earn a median of $37,108 early in their careers. Eastwick College Hackensack graduates carry a median of $18,758 in student loans. See the full general funeral service & mortuary science program report for Eastwick College Hackensack

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

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