American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
With AAMI admitting about 79% of applicants, your focus should be on presenting a complete, focused application rather than chasing a narrow score cutoff. Since AAMI is test-optional, submit SAT or ACT scores only if they strengthen your profile; otherwise, put your energy into grades, required materials, and preparation for funeral service training.
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American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service facts and stats
American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service enrolls about 270 undergraduate students. AAMI is located in an urban campus setting. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16.7:1.
New York, NY

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Key American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Coming soon
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional AAMI, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall for retakes, and make sure your final fall sitting is early enough for scores to arrive by AAMI’s Regular Decision deadline.
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What you'll actually pay
AAMI is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $17,300, and 64% of students receive aid, with an average merit award of $6,367.

AAMI is a private not-for-profit institution where published tuition and fees are $17,300 before living expenses. Students should compare that sticker price with aid, since 64% of students receive financial aid and the average aid package is $12,679. Merit scholarships average $6,367, which can further reduce what eligible students pay.
Student life at American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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