2022 Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in Oregon

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in Oregon” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Funeral & Mortuary Science is the 211th most popular major in the country with 2,058 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, funeral and mortuary science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,096 and had an average of $14,560 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 18 funeral and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 18 funeral and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality funeral and mortuary science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the funeral and mortuary science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in Oregon” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in Oregon

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in Oregon.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Funeral & Mortuary Science in Oregon

#1

Mt. Hood Community College

Gresham, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$7,211 Average Net Price

$34,348 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Mortuary Science Schools for an Associate in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. Hood Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Mt. Hood Community College is located in Gresham, Oregon and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 associates’s mortuary science degrees to qualified students.

MHCC also made our “Best Funeral & Mortuary Science Associate Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $7,211 for Oregon Associate Degree Mortuary Science students per year to attend Mt. Hood Community College.

Read more about Funeral & Mortuary Science at Mt. Hood Community College

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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