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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Funeral & Mortuary Science 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 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 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.
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2023 Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Colleges.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Trade Schools in Funeral & Mortuary Science
Our 2023 rankings named Cypress College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the large suburb of Cypress, Cypress College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. LWTech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirkland.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American River College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Funeral & Mortuary Science Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. American River is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.
Read full report on Funeral & Mortuary Science at American River College
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mt. Hood Community College is a great place for funeral & mortuary science students. Located in the large suburb of Gresham, MHCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Full Funeral & Mortuary Science at Mt. Hood Community College Report
Best 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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.