DMACC Mortuary Science Program

Mortuary Science Program

FAQ

What are the program entry requirements?
To be admitted into the program, a student must

  • have an associates degree or higher or equivalent.
  • Complete the following DMACC Application.
  • Submit official copies of college transcripts verifying completion of at least 64 hours (with specific courses). See the Program Information Brief for complete details.

See Curriculum page for more details.
Note: To prevent delay in the scheduling of courses and graduation, students should complete the General Education Requirements (including BIO 733 or BIO 164) and the Core Business Courses (ACC 111 or ACC 131 and BUS 185) prior to beginning Mortuary Science Courses.

How do I register for courses each semester?
Usually the Advising department schedules registration opportunities prior to the first semester. Go to the registration information page for more information.

Where do I go for Financial Aid?
Go to the DMACC Financial Aid website for more information

Where do I find the Academic Calendar to determine when semesters start and finish?
There is a link to the Academic Calendar under the "About Us" area of the DMACC homepage.
Click here to go directly to the calendar.

Where to I purchase textbooks?
You may purchase books for this program at the DMACC Ankeny campus bookstore.

Who may I contact for more information?
You may contact:
Kevin Patterson, Program Chair, 515-964-6244, kepatterson@dmacc.edu
Michelle Vaccaro, Counselor, 515-965-7153, mmvaccaro@dmacc.edu
Amy Wood, Advisor, 515-964-6395, ajwood@dmacc.edu