Elevate Your Calling
At the heart of every meaningful career is the desire to make a difference. Pierce Mortuary Colleges (PMC) ignites this spark within you, offering a path that is not just about a profession but about transforming lives.
A Legacy of Educational Excellence
Since 1945, Pierce Mortuary Colleges have been at the forefront of funeral service education, nurturing the next generation of committed professionals. With a variety of degree programs, and specialized certifications, Pierce Mortuary Colleges provides an education tailored to your unique aspirations.
Light the way in your career with a degree that transcends time and trends at one of America’s most established and respected institutions.
Funeral Service Outlook:
Careers with Growth & Stability
Months or less to get your degree
Members of PMC's Student, Faculty & Alumni Network
Est. New Job openings each Year
Why Choose Pierce Mortuary Colleges?
Academic Excellence
Our educational programs consistently receive prestigious accolades for their exceptional quality and are proudly acknowledged by the United States Office of Education as benchmarks of excellence in the funeral service field.
Expert Faculty
Our faculty members are highly experienced and knowledgeable professionals who bring a wealth of real-world experience to the classroom. They are committed to providing comprehensive education and support, ensuring that our students have the skills and knowledge they need to excel in their careers.
Preparing for Tomorrow
We understand the importance of staying ahead of the curve, ensuring that our curriculum, teaching methods, and facilities reflect the latest trends and requirements. We emphasize practical, hands-on learning, preparing you to meet the demands of the profession with confidence and empathy.
A History of Success
Pierce Mortuary Colleges have carved a significant place in the history of funeral service education, recognized among the top funeral service colleges in America.
A Community That Cares
At PMC, you are not just gaining an education; you are joining a network of committed professionals and alumni dedicated to support and excellence.
Industry-Leading Opportunities
From networking events to placement services, we work diligently to ensure that our students are well-equipped to step into their careers in the funeral service industry.
Affordable Tuition, Diverse Financial Aid Options
Tuition at Pierce Mortuary Colleges varies by program. Financial aid options are available, including scholarships, grants, and federal work-study.
Supporting Those Who Served
At Pierce Mortuary Colleges, we empower veterans and active duty military personnel through education. PMC provides VA-approved online and on-campus programs for veterans.
Your calling is noble.
Your education should be extraordinary.
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