January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022
National Board – Arts Examination
| Total Tested | Pass | Fail | Absent | Total Number | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Time | 1427 | 981 | 69% | 446 | 31% | – | – |
| Repeater | 715 | 254 | 36% | 461 | 64% | – | – |
| Total | 2142 | 1235 | 58% | 907 | 42% | 64 | 2206 |
National Board – Science Examination
| Total Tested | Pass | Fail | Absent | Total Number | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Time | 1382 | 880 | 64% | 502 | 36% | – | – |
| Repeater | 970 | 266 | 27% | 704 | 73% | – | – |
| Total | 2352 | 1146 | 49% | 1206 | 51% | 92 | 2444 |
Percentages are rounded to the nearest whole percent.
First Time Administration Average Scores
Arts Exam – 77
Sciences Exam – 76
Average Subsection Scores
ARTS EXAM
- Funeral Directing & Arranging – 37.5/51
- Funeral Service Marketing/Merchandising – 14.5/21
- Funeral Service Counseling – 16.3/22
- Regulatory Compliance – 24.8/36
- Cemetery & Crematory Operations – 14.6/20
SCIENCES EXAM
- Embalming – 41.3/58
- Restorative Arts – 23.1/34
- Preparation for Disposition – 22.3/31
- Funeral Service Sciences – 17.8/27