Dallas Institute of Funeral Service

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition
$11,970
2021 Average Net Price
$17,418
After Financial Aid
2019 Student Loan
2.35%
Default Rate
2021 Enrolled Students
595
99.8% Full-Time
2021 Graduation Rate
73.1%
38 Graduates

About

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a higher education institution located in Dallas County, TX. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service were General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science (82 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 100 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. 73% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (69 degrees), 5.75 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is $11,970, which is $−2,530 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is $11,970, which is $−2,530 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,418.

In 2021, 51% of undergraduate students attending Dallas Institute of Funeral Service received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,970
2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service was $11,970. The cost of tuition at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is $−2,530 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Average Net Price

$17,418
2021 Value
7.97%
1 Year Growth

In 2021 Dallas Institute of Funeral Service had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,418. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Dallas Institute of Funeral Service grew by 7.97%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,064
Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service was of $7,064 in 2021. The cost of room and board decreased by 6.75% between 2020 and 2021.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

51%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
54%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

51% of undergraduate students at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 15.9% with respect to 2020, when 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
2.35%
2019 Default Rate
2
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service was 2.35%, which represents 2 out of the 85 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Dallas Institute of Funeral Service had a total enrollment of 595 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is 594 students and the part-time enrollment is 1. This means that 99.8% of students enrolled at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.1% White, 32.8% Black or African American, 7.06% Hispanic or Latino, 1.68% Two or More Races, 1.34% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.336% Asian.

Students enrolled at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (39.2%), followed by Black or African American Female (23.7%) and White Male (13.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

99.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 595 students. The full-time enrollment at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is 594 and the part-time enrollment is 1. This means that 99.8% of students enrolled at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

77%
2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service was 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Dallas Institute of Funeral Service had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. White
    316 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    195 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    42 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is 53.1% White, 32.8% Black or African American, 7.06% Hispanic or Latino, 1.68% Two or More Races, 1.34% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.336% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 21 students (3.53%) did not report their race.

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In 2021, 46 more women than men received degrees from Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is white (69 degrees awarded). There were 5.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science (82 degrees awarded).

In 2021,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (100 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are Chefs & head cooks (8,549 people), Cooks (3,412 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,945 people), Food service managers (2,679 people), and Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers (1,125 people).

The most specialized majors at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service in 2021 are Personal & Culinary Services (100 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Industrial production managers, Management analysts, and Education administrators

The most specialized majors at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are Personal & Culinary Services (100 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are Restaurants & Food Services (13,061 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,181 people), Traveler accommodation (1,866 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,721 people), and Construction (1,402 people).

The most specialized majors at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are Personal & Culinary Services (100 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Dallas Institute of Funeral Service.
Most Common (2021)
82 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service was General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science with 82 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

27
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2021
73
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2021

In 2021, 27 degrees were awarded to men at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service, which is 0.37 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (73).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 27 degrees were awarded to men at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service in General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science, which is 0.37 times less than the 73 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 73 degrees were awarded to men at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service in General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science, which is 2.7 times more than the 27 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

84%
100% Completion Time
84%
150% Completion Time

In 2021, 84% of students graduating from Dallas Institute of Funeral Service completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 84% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 84% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. White
    69 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    12 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is white (69 degrees awarded). There were 5.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

1% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
  1. White Female
    47 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    22 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is white female (47 degrees awarded). There were 2.14 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (22 degrees).

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Dallas Institute of Funeral Service employs 6 Professors. Most academics at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are Male Professor (4), and Female Professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service are: Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, Management, with 1 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.11M
2021 Salaries
20.3%
growth from 2020

In 2021, Dallas Institute of Funeral Service paid a median of $1.11M in salaries, a 20.3% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$360k
Instructional Salaries
6
Number of Employees

In 2021, Dallas Institute of Funeral Service paid a total of $360k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
6 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
5 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service was Professor with 6 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service were Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees, Management with 1 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Female Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service was Male Professor with 4 employees, and Female Professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service.

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