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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Mt. Hood Community College

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Funeral & Mortuary Science at Mt. Hood Community College

If you are interested in studying funeral and mortuary science, you may want to check out the program at Mt. Hood Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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

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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

82% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of mortuary science associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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MHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mortuary science graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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

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*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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