Academics

Bachelor of Mortuary Science (BMS) 

About the BMS program

The Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science (CCMS) Bachelor of Mortuary Science (BMS) degree program is an institutionally and professionally accredited four-semester program consisting of sixty-two credit hours. Students complete the BMS program in approximately sixteen-months, attending seated campus-based courses and clinical labs year-round.

  • 4 semesters
  • 15-16 months to complete
  • Enter CCMS with at least 60 credits
  • Full-time, on-campus
  • BMS Tuition Schedules

CCMS and the Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.) and the Bachelors of Mortuary Science Degrees (B.M.S.) are accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE), 992 Mantua Pike, Suite 108, Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097, (816) 233-3747. Web: www.abfse.org   as well as the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).  CCMS degrees are transferable to many other universities or colleges in the nation.  The BMS curriculum meets or exceeds the education standard for licensure in most states. 

Interested in enrolling in the BMS program?

Applicants for the BMS program must complete a minimum of 60 qualified credit hours prior to enrolling with CCMS. Visit the Admissions Requirements page for more information.

For additional information, contact admissions@ccms.edu.