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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Mt. Hood Community College

Funeral & Mortuary Science at Mt. Hood Community College

Every funeral & mortuary science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mortuary science program at Mt. Hood Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and has a total student population of 6,812.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Funeral & Mortuary Science section at the bottom of this page.

MHCC Funeral & Mortuary Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science

MHCC Funeral & Mortuary Science Rankings

Mortuary Science Student Demographics at MHCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mortuary science majors at Mt. Hood Community College.

MHCC Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate’s Program

89% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mortuary science at MHCC are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mt. Hood Community College with a associate's in mortuary science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Funeral & Mortuary Science

The following mortuary science concentations are available at Mt. Hood Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mt. Hood Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 17

Careers That Mortuary Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in mortuary science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Mt. Hood Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors 260 $51,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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