Schools & programs

Jefferson State Community College – Funeral Service Education ProgramAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service AlabamaDistance Chandler-Gilbert Community College – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service ArizonaDistance University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana – Funeral Service ProgramAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service ArkansasDistance Arkansas State University – Mountain Home – Funeral Science Program Mortuary science & funeral service ArkansasDistance American River College – Funeral Service EducationAssociate of Science Mortuary science & funeral service CaliforniaDistance Cypress College – Mortuary Science DepartmentAssociate in Science Mortuary science & funeral service California Arapahoe Community College – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service ColoradoDistancePart-time Goodwin University – Funeral Service ProgramAssociate in Science Mortuary science & funeral service Connecticut University of the District of Columbia Community College – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service District of Columbia Florida State College at Jacksonville – Funeral Service ProgramAssociate in Science Mortuary science & funeral service FloridaDistance Miami Dade College – Funeral Service Education ProgramAssociate in Science Mortuary science & funeral service FloridaPart-time St. Petersburg College – Funeral Services ProgramAssociate in Science Mortuary science & funeral service FloridaDistancePart-time Gupton-Jones College of Funeral ServiceAssociate of Applied Science (AAS); Associate of Science (in teach-out status) Mortuary science & funeral service GeorgiaDistancePart-time Columbus Technical College – Funeral Service EducationAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service GeorgiaPart-time Ogeechee Technical College – Funeral Service EducationAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service GeorgiaDistancePart-time Carl Sandburg College – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service Illinois Malcolm X College – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service IllinoisDistance Southern Illinois University – Mortuary Science and Funeral ServiceBachelor of Science Mortuary science & funeral service IllinoisPart-time Worsham College of Mortuary Science Mortuary science & funeral service IllinoisDistance Ivy Tech Community College – Central Indiana – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service Indiana Mid-America College of Funeral ServiceAssociate of Applied Science. The Funeral Service Bachelor of Science is no longer open to new students Mortuary science & funeral service IndianaDistancePart-time Vincennes University – Funeral Service Education ProgramAssociate of Applied Science; Associate of Science Mortuary science & funeral service IndianaDistance Des Moines Area Community College – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate Degree and Advanced Standing Diploma Mortuary science & funeral service IowaDistancePart-time Kansas City Kansas Community College – Mortuary Science DepartmentAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service Kansas Delgado Community College – Funeral Service EducationAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service Louisiana Community College of Baltimore County – Catonsville – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service MarylandDistancePart-time Cape Cod Community College – Funeral Service ProgramAssociate in Science Mortuary science & funeral service MassachusettsDistancePart-time FINE Mortuary College – Funeral ServiceAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service MassachusettsDistancePart-time North Shore Community College – Funeral Service ProgramAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service MassachusettsPart-time Wayne State University – Mortuary Science ProgramBachelor of Science Mortuary science & funeral service MichiganDistancePart-time University of Minnesota – Program of Mortuary ScienceBachelor of Science Mortuary science & funeral service Minnesota East Mississippi Community College – Funeral Service TechnologyAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service MississippiDistance Northwest Mississippi Community College – Funeral Service Technology ProgramAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service MississippiPart-time St. Louis Community College at Forest Park – Funeral Service EducationAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service Missouri Eastwick College – Funeral Service ProgramAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service New JerseyPart-time Mercer County Community College – Funeral Service CurriculumAssociate of Applied Science and Certificate (3rd year) Mortuary science & funeral service New JerseyPart-time American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral ServiceAssociate in Occupational Studies Mortuary science & funeral service New YorkDistance Hudson Valley Community College – Mortuary Science DepartmentAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service New York Nassau Community College – Mortuary Science DepartmentAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service New YorkDistance State University of New York at Canton – Funeral Services Administration ProgramBachelor of Technology Mortuary science & funeral service New YorkDistancePart-time Fayetteville Technical Community College – Funeral Service EducationAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service North CarolinaDistancePart-time Cincinnati College of Mortuary ScienceAssociate in Applied Science; Bachelor of Mortuary Science Mortuary science & funeral service Ohio University of Central Oklahoma – Funeral ServiceBachelor of Science; Certificate (2-year) Mortuary science & funeral service OklahomaDistancePart-time Mt. Hood Community College – Funeral Service EducationAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service OregonPart-time Northampton Community College – Funeral Service EducationAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Mortuary science & funeral service PennsylvaniaDistancePart-time Piedmont Technical College – Funeral Service EducationAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service South CarolinaDistance John A. Gupton College – Funeral Service ProgramsAssociate of Arts; Associate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service TennesseeDistancePart-time Southwest Tennessee Community College – Funeral Service ProgramNot specified (assumed Associate level) Mortuary science & funeral service Tennessee Commonwealth Institute of Funeral ServiceAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service TexasDistance Dallas Institute of Funeral ServiceAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service TexasDistancePart-time Northeast Texas Community College – Funeral Service EducationAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service TexasDistancePart-time San Antonio College – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service Texas Salt Lake Community College – Mortuary Science ProgramAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service Utah Brightpoint Community College – Funeral Services Program (formerly John Tyler CC)Associate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service VirginiaDistance Tidewater Community College – Funeral Service ProgramAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service VirginiaPart-time Lake Washington Institute of Technology – Funeral Service EducationAssociate of Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service WashingtonDistance Milwaukee Area Technical College – West Campus – Funeral Service ProgramAssociate in Applied Science Mortuary science & funeral service WisconsinPart-time University of Maryland, Baltimore – Aging and Applied Thanatology Graduate CertificatePost-baccalaureate graduate certificate, 12 credits, online Thanatology & grief studies MarylandDistance Marian University – Thanatology (Graduate Certificate and MS)Graduate Certificate in Thanatology; Master of Science in Thanatology Thanatology & grief studies IndianaDistance Hood College – Thanatology and Trauma, Crisis, Grief & Loss CertificatesGraduate Certificate in Thanatology; Graduate Certificate in Trauma, Crisis, Grief and Loss Thanatology & grief studies Maryland University of Vermont – End-of-Life Doula Professional CertificateUniversity professional certificate, online End-of-life doula VermontDistance INELDA – End-of-Life Doula TrainingProfessional training program, leads to INELDA certification End-of-life doula MultipleDistance Accorda Music Thanatology Institute – Music-Thanatology Training and Certification Preparation23-month training program, prepares for MTAI certification Music thanatology Multiple University of Colorado Anschutz – Interprofessional Palliative Care (Graduate Certificate and MS)Interprofessional Palliative Care Graduate Certificate; Master of Science in Palliative Care Hospice & palliative care ColoradoDistance Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) – ACPE-accredited centersCPE units and residencies, taken through individual accredited centers Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Multiple Forensic Pathology Fellowships – ACGME-accredited programs12-month ACGME-accredited forensic pathology fellowship, after medical school and pathology residency Forensic pathology fellowship Multiple WebCE – Maryland Complete Mortuary Transport Certification PackageMortuary transport certification coursework package Transport & removal MarylandDistance IICRC – Trauma and Crime Scene Technician (TCST) TrainingLeads to IICRC TCST certification Biohazard & trauma remediation Multiple Digital Legacy Association – Digital Assets & Digital Legacy TrainingProfessional training, no degree Digital legacy MultipleDistance InSight Institute – Certified Celebrant TrainingLeads to Certified Celebrant Celebrancy & personalized services MultipleDistance Maryland Funeral Director and Mortician ApprenticeshipState-regulated apprenticeship Apprenticeship (state-regulated) Maryland Ohio Funeral Director Apprenticeship ProgramState-regulated apprenticeship Apprenticeship (state-regulated) Ohio International Institute of Genealogical Studies – Personal Historian CertificatePersonal Historian Certificate Personal history & legacy MultipleDistance Saint Louis University – Medicolegal Death Investigators Training Course40-hour medicolegal death investigation training Death investigation Missouri Syracuse University – MS in Medicolegal Death InvestigationMaster of Science in Medicolegal Death Investigation Death investigation New York Syracuse University – Certificate of Advanced Study in Medicolegal Death InvestigationCertificate of Advanced Study Death investigation New York CANA – Crematory Operations Certification ProgramCrematory Operator Certificate Crematory operations MultipleDistance NFDA – Cremation Certification ProgramLeads to Certified Crematory Operator (CCO) Crematory operations MultipleDistance ICCFA – Crematory Operator Certification ProgramCrematory Operator Certification Crematory operations MultipleDistance The Dodge Institute – Technical SeminarsContinuing education in embalming and restorative art Embalming continuing education Multiple Ohio Embalmers Association – Technical SeminarsContinuing education for embalmers and funeral directors Embalming continuing education Ohio Anatomical gift programs – employer-based pathway (AATB)No specialized degree; on-the-job training plus AATB education Employer-based pathway Multiple Suggest a school or program Know a program we should list? 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