Northampton Community College
Funeral Service Education
3835 Green
Pond Road
Bethlehem, PA 18020
Tony L. Moore, Program Director
Phone: (610) 861-5576
FAX: (610) 861-4581
Email:
tmoore@northampton.edu
Web: www.northampton.edu/funeral-service-education
Accredited Degree
Offered: Associate of Applied Science
Distance Education - NO
Part-time option available - No
* Timely graduation = complete program in 1½ times designated program length.
** Graduation rate reflects cohort graduation rate (% of students from original cohort completing in the designated year)
*** Left before completing the program; did not finish.
School pass rate is based on 1st time test takers within one year of graduation.
Accreditation
Program Accredited by ABFSE: Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Service Education
Initial Accreditation 1980/Last comprehensive review 2021/Next comprehensive review 2028
Re-accreditation: April 2022 for seven (7) years
Most Recent Accreditation decision: April 2022 re-accreditation for period of seven (7) years with requirement to provide an updated affiliation agreement template.
COA recognized the strength of the faculty and overall level of institutional commitment to the program, the strong record of
student success on the national licensing examinations, and comprehensive syllabi for all courses in the program.
-June 2022 - accept the response to the stipulation concerning Standards 7.2.4.c & d (updated affiliation agreement template).
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Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science
5808 Baum Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Barry T. Lease, President
Phone: (412) 362-8500
FAX: (412) 362-1684
Email: info@pims.edu
Web: www.pims.edu
Accredited Degrees Offered: Associate in Specialized Technology; Associate in Specialized Business;
Diploma in Embalming and Funeral Directing
Distance Education - YES
Part-time option available - Yes
* Timely graduation = complete program in 1½ times designated program length.
** Graduation rate reflects cohort graduation rate (% of students from original cohort completing in the designated year)
*** Left before completing the program; did not finish.
School pass rate is based on 1st time test takers within one year of graduation.
Contact the program directly for information regarding success of Distance Education graduates.
Accreditation
Mortuary Science Programs and Institution Accredited by ABFSE
Programs Accredited by ABFSE: Associate in Specialized Technology Degree; Associate in Specialized Business Degree; Diploma in Embalming and Funeral Directing
Initial Accreditation 1977/Last comprehensive review 2018/Next comprehensive review 2025
Re-accreditation: October 2018 for period of seven (7) years.
Most recent Accreditation decision: October 2018 with no stipulations.
-April 2024 - Satisfactory completion of mid-cycle review.
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