2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Funeral & Mortuary Science in California
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mortuary Science Major in California” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Funeral & Mortuary Science is the 196th most popular major in the country with 2,354 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, funeral and mortuary science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,476 and had an average of $21,232 in loans still to pay off.
Across California, there were 65 funeral and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 57 funeral and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mortuary Science Major in California” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in funeral and mortuary science. That schools that top this list have a program in funeral and mortuary science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mortuary Science Major in California
The colleges and universities below are the best for california associate degree mortuary science students.
Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Funeral & Mortuary Science in California
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cypress College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mortuary Science Major in California list. Cypress College is located in Cypress, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 associates’s mortuary science degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Funeral & Mortuary Science at Cypress College
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mortuary Science Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, American River College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Sacramento, California, this large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified associates’s mortuary science students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Funeral & Mortuary Science at American River
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.