The AAMI Student Handbook serves as your official guide to academic expectations, student rights, institutional policies, and campus resources.
Whether you’re enrolled online or on campus, this handbook outlines what you need to know to navigate your AAMI experience successfully.
Academic Expectations & Conduct
Students are expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity, responsibility, and professionalism. The handbook outlines policies on academic honesty, attendance, participation, and classroom behavior, both in-person and online.
- Attendance requirements for online and on-campus students
- Professional conduct guidelines
- Participation expectations and grading standards
- Honor code and academic integrity
Degree Requirements & Curriculum
Details about program structure, required coursework, and academic performance are included. Students must meet both general education and funeral service-specific requirements to graduate.
- Minimum credit hour and GPA requirements
- Clinical lab expectations
- Course withdrawal and incompletes
- Transfer credit policies
Graduation & Licensure Requirements
Students must fulfill all academic and financial obligations to graduate. The handbook provides information on applying for graduation and preparing for licensure exams such as the NBE.
- Graduation application process
- NBE preparation resources
- Career pathways post-graduation
Student Services & Resources
AAMI provides support resources to help students succeed, whether through academic advising, technical support, or counseling referrals.
- Academic advising and faculty office hours
- Online learning and tech support
- Student grievance process
- Accessibility accommodations
Campus & Online Course Policies
Clear policies are in place for online learning, campus attendance, and course formats. Students are expected to follow guidelines related to academic honesty, participation, and use of learning platforms.
- Online participation and log-in standards
- Clinical requirements for remote learners
- Campus behavior and dress code
Student Responsibilities & Financial Obligations
Students are responsible for staying informed about tuition deadlines, refund policies, and maintaining good standing.
The handbook includes policies on financial aid eligibility and how aid is impacted by academic progress.
- Tuition payment timelines
- Financial aid and SAP requirements
- Refund and withdrawal procedures
Campus Course & Academic Semester Withdrawals
Several required forms and disclosures must be submitted before or during your enrollment. These include health forms, immunizations (if applicable), and acknowledgment of program policies.
- Meningitis vaccination form
- Clinical embalming disclosure
- Campus security disclosure
Download The Full AAMI Student Handbook Below
The AAMI Student Handbook is a vital resource for staying informed and meeting your responsibilities as a student. Be sure to review it carefully and refer back to it throughout your time at AAMI.