Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science: Narrative Description

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CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE L-2

645 West North Bend Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45224-1462
Tel: (513)761-2020; Admissions: (513)761-2020; Fax: (513)761-3333; Web Site: http://www.ccms.edu/

Description: Independent, primarily 2-year, specialized, coed. Awards terminal associate and bachelor's degrees. Founded 1882. Setting: 10-acre urban campus. Educational spending 2002-03: $11,470 per student. Total enrollment: 121. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 5:1. 30 applied, 47% were admitted. Full-time: 121 students, 37% women, 63% men. Students come from 17 states and territories, 0% Hispanic, 8% black, 55% 25 or older, 75% transferred in. Core. Academic remediation for entering students, advanced placement, summer session for credit, adult/continuing education programs.

Entrance Requirements: Option: deferred admission. Required: high school transcript. Recommended: recommendations. Entrance: minimally difficult. Application deadline: Rolling.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $25. Tuition: $12,900 full-time, $172 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $120 full-time, $60 per term part-time.

Collegiate Environment: Social organizations: local fraternities, local sororities; 50% of eligible men and 50% of eligible women are members. College housing not available. 5,000 books, 30 serials, and a Web page. 16 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.

Community Environment: See University of Cincinnati.

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