by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Mortuary Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Funeral & Mortuary Science is the 196th most popular major in the country with 2,354 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, funeral and mortuary science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,476 and had an average of $21,232 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 104 funeral and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,653 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Mortuary Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in funeral and mortuary science. To top this list, a school must have a successful funeral and mortuary science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Mortuary Science Major in the Far Western US Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Mortuary Science Major in the Far Western US Region”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Mortuary Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cypress College landed the #1 spot on the list. Cypress College is a public institution located in Cypress, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 45 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American River College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mortuary Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Sacramento, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mortuary science degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Full American River College Funeral & Mortuary Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Mortuary Science Major in the Far Western US Region. This small school is located in Kirkland, Washington, and it awarded 22 ’s mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Funeral & Mortuary Science at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mt. Hood Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Mortuary Science Major in the Far Western US Region. MHCC is a public institution located in Gresham, Oregon. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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