Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc

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2016 Student Loan

3.3%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

80.6%

103 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

209

43.5% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

83.3%

90 Graduates

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Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is a higher education institution located in Allegheny County, PA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc were .

In 2017, 113 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc. 54% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (101 degrees), 11.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In 2017, 25% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 54% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$N/A

2017 Value

In 2017 Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc grew by 0%.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

25%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

54%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

25% of undergraduate students at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 47.1% with respect to 2016, when 17% 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.

3.3%

2016 Default Rate

3

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc was 3.3%, which represents 3 out of the 91 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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Admissions

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc received 103 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 28.5% annual decline. Out of those 103 applicants, 83 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 80.6% acceptance rate.

There were 209 students enrolled at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in 2017, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc has an overall enrollment yield of 69.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

80.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

83

Accepted Out of 103

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc was 80.6% (83 admissions from 103 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 66.7%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by -28.5%, while admissions declined by -13.5%.

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SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc has a total enrollment of 209 students. The full-time enrollment at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is 91 students and the part-time enrollment is 118. This means that 43.5% of students enrolled at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc, both undergraduate and graduate, is 90.9% White, 7.66% Black or African American, 0.478% Asian, 0.478% Hispanic or Latino, 0.478% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (50.5%), followed by White Male (39.6%) and Black or African American Female (9.89%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

43.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc, both undergraduate and graduate, is 209 students. The full-time enrollment at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is 91 and the part-time enrollment is 118. This means that 43.5% of students enrolled at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

89%

2017 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 Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc was 89%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    190

  2. Black or African American

    16

  3. Asian

    1

The enrolled student population at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is 90.9% White, 7.66% Black or African American, 0.478% Asian, 0.478% Hispanic or Latino, 0.478% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2017, 9 more women than men received degrees from Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc. The majority of degree recipients at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are white (101 degrees awarded). There were 11.2 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (113 degrees awarded).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are Chefs & head cooks (10,332 people), Cooks (4,377 people), Food service managers (3,496 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,741 people), and Food preparation workers (1,729 people).

The most specialized majors at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are Personal & Culinary Services (113 degrees awarded).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers, General & operations managers, Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors, Postsecondary teachers, and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers

The most specialized majors at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are Personal & Culinary Services (113 degrees awarded).

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Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are Restaurants & Food Services (15,268 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,037 people), Amusement & Recreation (2,421 people), Traveler accommodation (2,349 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (1,678 people).

The most specialized majors at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are Personal & Culinary Services (113 degrees awarded).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc.

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 52

  2. 61

In 2017, 52 degrees were awarded to men at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc, which is 0.852 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (61).

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in Other Funeral Service & Mortuary Science, which is 0.625 times less than the 40 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 40 degrees were awarded to women at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in Other Funeral Service & Mortuary Science, which is 1.6 times more than the 25 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

74%

100% Completion Time

82%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 74% of students graduating from Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 82% 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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    101 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    9 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is white (101 degrees awarded). There were 11.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    53 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    48 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American Female

    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is white female (53 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (48 degrees).

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Operations

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $822k (N/A%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc had a total salary expenditure of $2.16M. Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc employs 2 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are Male Instructors (2), Female Instructors(0), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are: Office and Administrative Support, with 4 employees, Management, with 2 employees, and Sales and related with 0 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

0%

growth from 2016

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$1.1M

2017 Salaries

1.52%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc paid a median of $1.1M in salaries, which represents 51% of their overall expenditure ($2.16M) and a 1.52% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.59% decline from 2015 and a 8.25% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.59M (39.4% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$251k

Instructional Salaries

2

Number of Employees

In 2017, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc paid a total of $251k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 22.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $287k (22.3%) for similar Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

2 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc were Instructor with 2 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc were Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees; Management with 2 employees; and Sales and related with 0 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Male Instructor

  2. Female Instructor

  3. false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc was Male Instructor with 2 employees, Female Instructor with 0 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc.

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