Associate in Applied Science in Mortuary Science (ABFSE-Accredited)

One of only a few accredited mortuary science programs in the Midwest, covering embalming chemistry, restorative art, pathology, funeral home management, and bereavement psychology.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Prerequisite GPA >= 2.5 with anatomy and chemistry completed
English language proficiency: English fluency verified
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Departmental application and clinical orientation agreement
Recommendation letters: Two professional/academic references

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: KCKCC Foundation funeral service scholarships up to $3,000 annually
Application fee: $0 (Free application)
Tuition / joining costs: $93/credit hour (Wyandotte County residents) / $114/credit hour (Other Kansas residents)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 1, 2027 (Annual Fall Admission)
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Kansas City Kansas Community College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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