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Pittsburgh Institute Of Mortuary Science Inc

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Pittsburgh, PA. It offers 3 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation (7/1/1977 - Current).

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is Funeral Direction/Service and the 2024 tuition and fees is $26,075. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Funeral Direction/Service programs ($26,075). The length of the program is 60 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 11 months.

The following table shows the 3 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc.

Tuition & Completion Time for 3 Largest Career Programs
	Program	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Length	Average Completion Time	National Average Tuition
1	Funeral Direction/Service	$26,075	$1,500	60 Hours	11 Months	$26,075
2	Funeral Service and Mortuary Science (other)	$31,355	$1,500	81 Hours	16 Months	$24,175

Important Academic Statistics

Total 372 students attended Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 2 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 19 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 9 (full-time) and 19 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is 72% and transfer-out rate is 27%. The retention rate is 92% at the school.

Key Academic Statistics
Student Population	372
Graduation Rate	72%
Number of Faculty	21
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is $26,075 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.

41% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,615 (exclude student loans).

2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$26,075
Books & Supplies	$1,500
Off-Campus Room & Board	$15,750
Off-Campus Expenses	$11,689
Average Financial Amount	$2,615

Offered Certificate Programs

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc offers 1 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 14 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
2 Years Certificate	1	0	14
Total	1	0	14

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 14 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services	✕	14 completers
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science	✕	14
	Total	14

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 372 students have enrolled into Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc. By gender, 102 male and 270 female students are attending the school.

There are 311 White (83.60%), 29 Black/African American (7.80%), 5 Hispanic (1.34%), 5 Asian (1.34%), and 27 students with other races.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	372	102	270
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	5	1	4
Black/African American	29	6	23
Hispanic	5	2	3
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	311	88	223
Two More	22	5	17
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0