by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Funeral & Mortuary Science is a major offered under the personal and culinary services program of study at Cypress College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in mortuary science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Cypress College was $285 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $8,856 |
| Fees | $42 | $42 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,971 | $1,971 |
Learn more about Cypress College tuition and fees.
Cypress College does not offer an online option for its mortuary science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cypress College Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in mortuary science in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the mortuary science bachelor’s degrees at Cypress College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science | 2 |
*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.
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