Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc

Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit · offers Associate's degrees

Large city

—Acceptance rate
—Average net price / year
89%Graduation rate
$53,524Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$19,295Median debt at graduation
351Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
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Average net price
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Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
89%
First-year retention
82%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$46,066
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$53,524
Median debt (graduates)
$19,295
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
23%
Students with federal loans
46%

Programs: what graduates earn

2 of 3 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science75$50,340$17,313

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science—$46,315—

Students

Undergraduates
351
Part-time
75%
Women / men
78% / 22%
White
85%
Hispanic
3%
Black
9%
Asian
2%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
14:1
Avg faculty salary
$38,619 / year
Accreditor
American Board of Funeral Service Education Committee on Accreditation
Website
www.pims.edu
Also known as
PIMS

Most popular fields

  • Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much do Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $53,524 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

89% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.