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Programs in Funeral Service and Direction

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This curriculum is intended for careers in the funeral service industry and for licensure as funeral service directors or morticians. It includes instruction in the basic elements of mortuary science and the business, counseling, and operational aspects of funeral service.

Top Schools For Funeral Service and Direction Programs

Most Selective:
St. John's University

Least Selective:
Cmwlt. Institute of Funeral Service

Largest:
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Smallest:
FINE Mortuary College LLC

Most Expensive:
St. John's University

Least Expensive:
Amarillo College

Best Academics:
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Best Social Life:
Gannon University

Most Diverse:
St. John's University

Hottest Guys:
St. John's University

Hottest Girls:
Lindenwood University

Smartest Guys:
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Smartest Girls:
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
PR Tech Junior
Hato Rey, PR		Unknown 130 125 Certificate (125)
Cinnati Mortuary Science
Cincinnati, OH		$17,275 148 122 Associate (81), Bachelor's (41)
Worsham College of Mortuary Science
Wheeling, IL		Unknown 95 90 Certificate (38), Associate (52)
American Academy Funeral Service
New York, NY		$11,740 316 81 Associate (81)
Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
Dallas, TX		$12,000 130 75 Certificate (15), Associate (60)
Cmwlt. Institute of Funeral Service
Houston, TX		$10,320 172 66 Certificate (37), Associate (29)
Fayetteville Tech
Fayetteville, NC		$8,042 10,927 57 Certificate (36), Associate (21)
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary...
Pittsburgh, PA		Unknown 167 45 Associate (45)
Mid-America Funeral Service
Jeffersonville, IN		$9,050 64 45 Associate (40), Bachelor's (5)
Cypress College
Cypress, CA		$5,528 16,670 39 Certificate (0), Associate (39)
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Funeral Service and Direction Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 442 28%
Associate 975 61%
Bachelor's 189 12%
Master's Not Available 0%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 738 46%
Female 868 54%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 9 1%
Black or African American 232 15%
Hispanic or Latino 216 14%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 8 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 1,084 68%
Other/Unknown 50 3%
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Funeral Service and Direction Internships

Job Title:Regional Director of Field Sales - Mid-South
Description:Title: Regional Director of Field Sales Function: Sales Location: Mid-South Posting City: Nashville, TN Company Overview: With annual revenues of approximately $650 million, Batesville is the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of...
Company:Batesville Casket Company
Location:Nashville, TN
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:Batesville Casket Company
Job Title:Manager Sr. Manager Operations Accounting Systems
Description:: * Develop and maintain department procedures, policies, documentation, and goals while providing overall direction to ensure delivery of efficient and effective services. * Coordinate system support activities for 2 accounts receivable...
Company:Assurant
Location:Miami, FL
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:Assurant
Job Title:Occupational Therapy Assistant
Description:Occupational Therapy Assistant ID# 47778 Entity Sharp Memorial Hospital City San Diego Department Occupational Therapy Category Occupational Therapy Type Per Diem Shift Days Location: This position is located at Sharp Memorial Rehab and...
Company:Sharp Healthcare
Location:San Diego, CA
Posted:4/18/2012
Source:Sharp Healthcare
Job Title:Database Marketing Operations Manager
Description:* Assists Direct Marketing Account Managers with Client specific marketing strategies, coordinating operational execution with other team members and external providers * Work to resolve all data / operations issues either between us and...
Company:Assurant
Location:Louisville, KY
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:Assurant
Job Title:Youth Development Specialist
Description:Cook County is currently looking for a Youth Development Specialist to work in the JTDC Facility. Under the supervision of the Supervisor, Team Leader or Assistant Team Leader, the Youth Development Specialist provides for the safety,...
Company:Cook County Juvenile Detention Center
Location:Chicago, IL
Posted:4/18/2012
Source:CareerBuilder
Job Title:New Rochelle Executive Director/CEO
Description:EXECUTIVE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTNew Rochelle YMCAPosition: Executive Director/ CEO Address: 50 Weyman Ave. New Rochelle, NY 10805-1411 The New Rochelle YMCA is an equal opportunity employer Committed to valuing diversity and practicing...
Company:YMCA of the USA
Location:New Rochelle, NY
Posted:2/8/2012
Source:Talent Exchange
Job Title:Director of Music
Description:First Presbyterian Church 300 West Wayne Street Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Position Title: Director of Music Reports To: Pastor/Head of Staff Pay Classification: Exempt Reviewed: 4-1-12 I. ACCOUNTABILITY: a. Maintain a full-time focus on First...
Company:First Presbyterian Church
Location:Fort Wayne, IN
Posted:5/14/2012
Source:Networks and Systems Professional Association
Job Title:Privacy Officer (Atlanta or Miami)
Description:* Privacy Subject Matter Expert - Serve as designated privacy subject matter expert for one or more Business Unit(s). Operate as the main contact internally and externally on privacy and security issues. Collaborate with other privacy...
Company:Assurant
Location:Atlanta, GA
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:Assurant
Job Title:Director, Human Resources
Description:Title: Director, Human Resources Location: NY-New York Other Locations: Assurant is a premier provider of specialized insurance products and related services in North America and select worldwide markets. The four key businesses --...
Company:Assurant
Location:New York, NY
Posted:4/20/2012
Source:Assurant
Job Title:Regional Director of Field Sales - North East
Description:Title: Regional Director of Field Sales - North East Location: USA-New York-Albany Other Locations: Title:Regional Director of Field Sales Function:Sales Location: North East United States Company Overview: With annual revenues of...
Company:Batesville Casket Company
Location:Albany, NY
Posted:2/14/2012
Source:Batesville Casket Company

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