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PIMS was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
See all of the rankings for Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc.
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc has an acceptance rate of 75%, which makes it somewhat selective. Make sure it's not the only school you apply to, even if it's your school of choice. Whether you get in or not will largely depend on how you compare to other applicants.
With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
The freshmen retention rate of 92% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 191 undergraduates at PIMS with 68 being full-time and 123 being part-time.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At PIMS, approximately 79% of students took out student loans averaging $9,440 a year. That adds up to $37,760 over four years for those students.
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Get more details about the location of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc.
Contact details for PIMS are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5808 Baum Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15206-3706 |
| Phone: | 412-362-8500 |
| Website: | www.pims.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Funeral & Mortuary Science | 95 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 210 students took at least one online class at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc. This is an increase from the 107 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 210 | 210 |
| 2021-2022 | 107 | 107 |
| 2020-2021 | 106 | 106 |
| 2018-2019 | 53 | 53 |
Learn more about online learning at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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