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2026 Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in New York
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in funeral & mortuary science, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools
Nassau Community College tops our 2026 list of the best value funeral & mortuary science schools in New York. Nassau Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Garden City. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,330, with out-of-state students paying around $12,130. Students borrow a median of $11,942 to complete the funeral & mortuary science program here. Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates of Nassau Community College earn a median of $44,695 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Hudson Valley Community College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in funeral & mortuary science, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Troy, Hudson Valley Community College is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $6,796, compared with $11,852 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for funeral & mortuary science graduates is $12,868. Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates of Hudson Valley Community College earn a median of $43,989 early in their careers. Set against $12,868 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Suny College Of Technology At Canton came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best value funeral & mortuary science schools. Set in the town of Canton, Suny College Of Technology At Canton is a mid-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $8,742, with out-of-state students paying around $15,769. Students borrow a median of $23,640 to complete the funeral & mortuary science program here. Early-career funeral & mortuary science graduates make about $46,515. That is a strong return on a $23,640 median debt. Roughly 92% of applicants are accepted.
American Academy Mcallister Institute Of Funeral Service is a great value for students pursuing a degree in funeral & mortuary science, landing the #4 spot this year. American Academy Mcallister Institute Of Funeral Service is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $20,018. Students borrow a median of $28,400 to complete the funeral & mortuary science program here. Funeral & Mortuary Science graduates of American Academy Mcallister Institute Of Funeral Service earn a median of $47,982 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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 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.
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