Dallas Institute of Funeral Service

Dallas, TX · Private nonprofit · offers Associate's degrees

Large city

—Acceptance rate
$22,825Average net price / year
33%Graduation rate
$45,866Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$12,820Median debt at graduation
454Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$17,640
Total cost of attendance
$27,708
Books & supplies
$1,000
Average net price
$22,825

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$23,399
$30–48k
$25,720
$48–75k
$13,310

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
33%
First-year retention
69%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$40,945
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$45,866
Median debt (graduates)
$12,820
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
27%
Students with federal loans
46%

Programs: what graduates earn

1 of 2 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 Science104$40,962$12,586

Students

Undergraduates
454
Part-time
16%
Women / men
82% / 18%
White
48%
Hispanic
20%
Black
22%
Asian
1%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
25:1
Avg faculty salary
$46,665 / year
Full-time faculty
36%
Accreditor
American Board of Funeral Service Education Committee on Accreditation
Website
www.dallasinstitute.edu
Also known as
Pierce Mortuary Colleges, Inc.

Most popular fields

  • Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Dallas Institute of Funeral Service cost?

The average net price after grants is $22,825 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $17,640 and the full cost of attendance is $27,708.

How much do Dallas Institute of Funeral Service graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $45,866 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

33% 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.