All students applying to the Mortuary Science Department must first complete all steps required for entrance into San Antonio College.
All students must apply to the college at www.applytexas.org .
• If you are a first time in college student please visit: www.alamo.edu > Students > Future Students > Click on First Time in College Enrollment Checklist.
• If you are a Transfer student (previous college/university) visit: www.alamo.edu >Students>Future Students> Click on Steps to Enrollment Checklist-Transfer Students.
• If you were a previous Alamo College’s student please visit: www.alamo.edu >Admissions>How to apply> Returning Students.
All Mortuary Science applicants must complete all steps associated with their individual entrance into San Antonio College.
Once all college requirements have been met, students will need to complete the following steps for entrance into the Mortuary Science Department:
Step 1: Apply to the Mortuary Science Department: Please click the following link to redirect you to the application : Link to Mortuary Science Application
Please note, the Mortuary Science application cannot be submitted online. You may print, scan/email or mail the application. Submission of the application can be done through any of the following methods:
- E-mail: cescatel@alamo.edu (method preferred)
- Fax: (210) 486-9241
- Mail: Mortuary Science Department 1300 San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio, Texas 78212
Step 2: Submit proof of your Hepatitis B Vaccinations (3 part series) or Serology along with your Mortuary Science application. For more information on this vaccine requirement, please see the immunization section below for more details.
Step 3: Submit application with proof of your Hepatitis B by the following Mortuary Science Application Deadlines:
Mortuary Science Application Periods
Application period for FALL semester admission:
March 1st –July 1st
Application period for SUMMER semester admission:
February 1st –May 1st
Application period for SPRING semester admission:
July 1st – October 1st
Immunizations:
All submitted applications to the Mortuary Science Department must include a copy of their completed Hepatitis B series (3 vaccination series) or serologic confirmation of immunity to Hepatitis B. If the applicant is unable to submit their series in full, they must submit proof of their first vaccination with their application. Applicants will be responsible for providing copies of their 2nd and 3rd Hepatitis B vaccine as they are administered. Students should only submit copies and retain original copies for their own records. Students will be also responsible for showing proof of their Hepatitis B in the following Mortuary Science courses: MRTS 1330 Funeral Service Internship Orientation, MRTS 2432 Human Anatomy, MRTS 1286 Internship-Funeral Services and Mortuary Science, MRTS 2445 Technical Procedures I, and MRTS 2286 Internship- Funeral Services and Mortuary Science. Failure to comply will result in the delay or dismissal of your application.