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Are there mortuary schools in Texas worth checking out?

I'm considering a career in mortuary science and want to explore schools in Texas. Does anyone know of any reputable mortuary schools there or have recommendations for programs with strong reputations?

4 months ago

Yes, there are definitely a few mortuary schools located in Texas that are well-regarded. Here are a couple that are worth checking out:

1. Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service in Houston: This is an independent, non-profit institution that has been serving the needs of aspiring funeral service professionals since 1936. They offer an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Funeral Service, as well as a Certificate in Funeral Directing that's available to Texas residents who have 60 semester credit hours from an accredited college or university.

2. Amarillo College in Amarillo: Amarillo College offers an Associate in Applied Science degree in Mortuary Science as well. The program covers courses on embalming, funeral directing, mortuary law, funeral service management, pathology, and more.

3. Dallas Institute of Funeral Service in Dallas: This well-known faculty offers an Associate in Applied Science Degree with a major in Funeral Service as well as a Certificate of Proficiency in Funeral Service Education.

Remember, it's always important to review the curriculum of each program, consider the feasibility of tuition and living costs, and check their accreditation. Some individuals also find it helpful to reach out to professionals in the field or visit these schools if possible. Regardless, it sounds like you've already taken the first step in considering your career path, which is excellent! Best of luck in your academic journey.

4 months ago

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