Funeral Services Administration

Bachelor of Technology

SUNY Canton

  • Designated As
    Plus Program
  • Delivery Mode
    50% Online
  • Total Credits
    128
  • Degree Level
    Bachelor of Technology
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Earn your bachelor degree online

You will earn the same diploma as our on-campus students

Students who want to become funeral directors, managers, or leaders in the field of Funeral Directing. Working professionals who want to embark on continual development and stay abreast of current standards within the profession. 


Students in this program will receive a Bachelor of Technology degree upon successfully completing 16 required FSAD courses in addition to the liberal arts requirements.

Students will have an opportunity to obtain real-life experience in a funeral home setting for academic credit. Students will have an opportunity to learn proper embalming techniques in an embalming laboratory on campus. 


Each course within the program is designed to build on previous educational experience so that after the four years of studies the student will have the critical thinking skills necessary to meet the demands of professionalism in the practice of funeral directing. Mock funerals, internships, and other hands-on experiences are involved in preparing Funeral Service professionals for their careers. 


The FSAD B. Tech Completion program provide: An opportunity for Life Experience Credits for matriculated students; Challenge Exams for Professional Knowledge;100% of classes are online for B. Tech completion students; Flexible semester course loads.


SUNY Canton's online bachelor's programs are named 2023 Best Online Programs by US News and World Report.

What's a bachelor's degree?
A bachelor’s degree usually takes four years to complete as a full-time student and mixes general education courses with specific courses tied to your major.

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