Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc

www.pims.edu/

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2018 Student Loan

4.39%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

191

35.6% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

72.2%

39 Graduates

About

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

In 2020, 113 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc. 53.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (108 degrees), 27 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is $0, which is $−14,400 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,400).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is $0, which is $−14,400 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,400).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $0.

In 2020, 84% of undergraduate students attending Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

2020 Value

In 2020 Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $0. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc grew by 0%.

This chart compares the average net price of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

84%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

84% of undergraduate students at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 58.5% with respect to 2019, when 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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.

4.39%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc was 4.39%, which represents 5 out of the 114 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.

Enrollment

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc has a total enrollment of 191 students. The full-time enrollment at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is 68 students and the part-time enrollment is 123. This means that 35.6% 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 80.1% White, 6.81% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 6.28% Black or African American, 3.66% Two or More Races, 2.09% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (60.3%), followed by White Male (23.5%) and Black or African American Female (5.88%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc, both undergraduate and graduate, is 191 students. The full-time enrollment at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is 68 and the part-time enrollment is 123. This means that 35.6% of students enrolled at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are enrolled full-time compared with 68.5% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

95%

2020 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 95%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71.5%), Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
153
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
13
Black or African American
12

The enrolled student population at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is 80.1% White, 6.81% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 6.28% Black or African American, 3.66% Two or More Races, 2.09% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, 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% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.4% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2020, 7 more women than men received degrees from Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is white (108 degrees awarded). There were 27 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 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).

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 (8,884 people), Cooks (3,761 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (3,144 people), Food service managers (2,922 people), and Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers (1,320 people).

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

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

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 Chief executives & legislators, Financial managers, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Industrial production managers, and Police officers

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

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 (13,987 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,456 people), Traveler accommodation (1,975 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,675 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,328 people).

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

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

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

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

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 53 degrees were awarded to men at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc, which is 0.883 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (60).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 45 degrees were awarded to men at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in Funeral Direction, which is 1.18 times more than the 38 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 38 degrees were awarded to women at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in Funeral Direction, which is 0.844 times less than the 45 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

78%

100% Completion Time

92%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 78% 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, 92% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 97% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
108 degrees awarded
Black or African American
4 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is white (108 degrees awarded). There were 27 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
58 degrees awarded
White Male
50 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is white female (58 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (50 degrees).

Operations

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $454k (NaNk%), compared to the 1.87% average return ($195k on $10.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2020, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc had a total salary expenditure of $2.19M. 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 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 0 employees.

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

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

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$280k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc received $280k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$1.08M

2020 Salaries

7.22%

decline from 2019

In 2020, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc paid a median of $1.08M in salaries, which represents 49.3% of their overall expenditure ($2.19M) and a 7.22% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.3% decline from 2018 and a 6.83% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.95M (42.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$95.7k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc paid a total of $95.7k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 8.87% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $855k (29%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

2 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2020, 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 2020, 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 3 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 0 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc was Male Instructor with 2 employees, and Female Instructor with 0 employees.

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