Associate in Science Degree
The Funeral Service associate degree program at Cape Cod Community College is accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE), 992 Mantua Pike, Suite 108, Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097 (816) 233-3747. Web: www.abfse.org
Certificate Programs
This academic program is designed to meet specific state or professional needs. It is not accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education. Students graduating from this program will not have the academic credential for licensure in states where are not eligible to take the National Board Examination or any state board examination for which graduation from an ABFSE accredited program is required.
Program Information - Cape Cod Community College
| Year | Total Enrolled | # of New Students | # of Grads | Timely Grad* | Graduation Rate | Did Not Finish** | Overall % Employed | Employed in FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 65 | 11 | 13 | 13/13 | 93% | 0 | 100% | 100% |
| 2022 | 72 | 36 | 16 | 16/16 | 92% | 2 | 100% | 100% |
| 2021 | 44 | 44 | 7 | 7/7 | 84% | 6 | 86% | 71% |
* 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.
National Board Statistics - Cape Cod Community College
| Arts | Takers | School Pass Rate | National Pass Rate | Sciences | Takers | School Pass Rate | National Pass Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 100% | 78% | 2023 | 2 | 100% | 69% | |
| 2022 | 2 | 100% | 69% | 2022 | 2 | 100% | 64% | |
| 2021 | - | - | 68% | 2021 | - | - | 57% |
School pass rate is based on 1st time test takers within one year of graduation
Funeral Service State Licensure Requirements
National Board Examination pass rates, graduation rates, and employment rates for this and other ABFSE-accredited programs are available at www.abfse.orgin the Directory of Accredited Programs.
Location: Nickerson Administration Building, Ground Floor
Office Hours: On-Campus: Monday-Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm
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Fax: 508.375.4089