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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree School for You
Funeral & Mortuary Science is the #34 most popular major in the country with 2,186 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
The Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Funeral & Mortuary Science program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the mortuary science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Most Popular Far Western US Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Funeral & Mortuary Science
Our analysis found Cypress College to be the most popular school for funeral & mortuary science students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Cypress, Cypress College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 84% of the mortuary science majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American River College landed the # 2 spot on the list. American River is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.
Of the 25 students majoring in mortuary science at American River, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Washington Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.
Women make up 73% of the mortuary science majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mt. Hood Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular funeral & mortuary science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Gresham, MHCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in mortuary science at MHCC, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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Request InformationBest Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges by State
Explore the best funeral & mortuary science schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 22 |
California | 65 |
Oregon | 17 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science Related Majors
Funeral & Mortuary Science is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Mortuary Science Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 1,800 |
Funeral Direction/Service | 278 |
Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer | 66 |
Other Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 42 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Cosmetology | 124,611 |
Culinary Arts | 22,075 |
Casino Operations and Services | 385 |
Other Personal & Culinary Services | 95 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.