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General Mortuary Science at Cypress College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mortuary Science, take a look at what Cypress College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Cypress College is in Cypress, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 48 general mortuary science degrees were awarded at Cypress College.
Online Class Availability at Cypress College
Many students take online classes at Cypress College. Of 15,924 students, 3,801 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,095 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Mortuary Science graduates at Cypress College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Mortuary Science graduates at Cypress College are 90% women (43) and 10% men (5).
General Mortuary Science Associate’s Program at Cypress College
Of the 43 associate’s general mortuary science degrees awarded at Cypress College, 88% were women (38) and 12% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Cypress College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 27 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 77% of General Mortuary Science associate’s degree recipients at Cypress College, higher than the national average of 32%.*
General Mortuary Science Bachelor’s Program at Cypress College
Among the 5 bachelor’s general mortuary science graduates at Cypress College, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mortuary Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Cypress College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of General Mortuary Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Cypress College, higher than the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Mortuary Science Graduates
Graduates of the General Mortuary Science program at Cypress College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Mortuary Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $58,312 |
| Embalmers | $35,965 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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