by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Funeral Service & Mortuary Science is a concentration offered under the funeral and mortuary science major at Mt. Hood Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in general mortuary science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MHCC paid an average of $239 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $118 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,248 | $8,604 |
| Fees | $1,038 | $1,038 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,461 | $1,461 |
Learn more about MHCC tuition and fees.
MHCC does not offer an online option for its general mortuary science associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MHCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in general mortuary science in 2019-2020, 72.2% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.7%.
Around 33.3% of general mortuary science associate degree recipients at MHCC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
