Milwaukee Area Technical College - West Campus
Funeral Service Program
1200 South 71st Street
West Allis, WI 53214
Gabriel M. Schauf, Program Coordinator
Phone: (414) 456-5320
FAX: (414) 456-5441
Email: schaufg@matc.edu
Web: https://www.matc.edu/course-catalog/community-human-services/funeral-service.html
Accredited Degree Offered: Associate in Applied Science
Distance Education - NO
Part-time option available - Yes
* Timely graduation = complete program in 1½ times designated program length.
** Graduation rate reflects cohort graduation rate (% of students from original cohort completing in the designated year)
*** Left before completing the program; did not finish.
School pass rate is based on 1st time test takers within one year of graduation.
Accreditation
Program Accredited by ABFSE: Associate in Applied Science - Funeral Service
Initial Accreditation 2000/Last comprehensive review 2021/Next comprehensive review 2028
Re-accreditation: October 2015 for period of seven (7) years with Focus Visit and Follow-up report to demonstrate use of assessment data for program improvement.
Most recent Accreditation decisions: April 2016 accept Focus Visit report and plans to use assessment data.
-April 2020 - Program placed on Probation status for failure to maintain three-year average NBE pass rate of at least 60%.(Standard 10.4)
-April 2021 - Program returned to good standing following demonstration of improved pass rate on the national licensing examination (NBE).
-October 2021 - re-accredited with one (1) stipulation to demonstrate that faculty report directly or indirectly to the Program Director (Standard 1.7.2).
-April 2022 - COA accepted the response to stipulation for Standard 1.7.2.
An updated assessment plan is due by February 15, 2022.
-October 2022 -In-person follow-up to Virtual Site Visit completed.
-April 2024 - accepted application for review of distance education. Site visit to be scheduled.
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