American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service

American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service is a private nonprofit two-year institution located in New York City. Set in a large city environment, the institute enrolls 504 students (IPEDS 2023) and has a quality score of 40.50 out of 100. The completion rate is 29% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 78% (IPEDS 2023).

The institute specializes exclusively in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General, offered at the certificate level. This focused curriculum prepares students for licensure and careers in the funeral service profession, covering the technical, regulatory, and interpersonal aspects of mortuary practice.

Situated in New York, NY, the American Academy McAllister Institute is one of the few institutions in the region dedicated entirely to funeral service education. Its specialized program serves students seeking a defined pathway into this licensed profession in one of the country's largest urban markets.