Private Nonprofit · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is a private nonprofit institution in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.

$53,524
10-yr median earnings
90.7%
150%-time completion

The verdict

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc posts top-quartile former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Top 24%
former-student earnings, US
90.7%
150%-time completion
+16%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Large Carnegie: Special Focus (2yr)
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

B
College Value Score
70/100
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings B+
$53,524
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price N/A
N/A
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate A+
90.7%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$19,295
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment C
62.6%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$53,524

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

Not reported

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

90.7%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 90.7%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc vs peers

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc… Carnegie Classification: Special Focus (2yr) Special Fo… COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $28K $121K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $17K $35K Avg Net Price ($) Orleans Technical College: $39K earn · $20K net · 89% grad Orleans Technical … UPMC Jameson School of Nursing: $70K earn · $23K net UPMC Jameson Schoo… UPMC Mercy School of Nursing: $68K earn · $33K net · 50% grad UPMC Mercy School of Pennsylvania College of Art and Design: $33K earn · $30K net · 66% grad Pennsylvania Colle… UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing: $69K earn · $29K net · 51% grad UPMC Shadyside Sch… Chatham University: $52K earn · $30K net · 65% grad Chatham University Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing: $56K earn · $25K net · 68% grad Carnegie Mellon University: $115K earn · $32K net · 93% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$53,524 Top 24% higher than 76% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $53,524 #1207 of 5103 76th
150%-time completion 90.7% #197 of 4858 96th
Undergraduate enrollment 351 #3155 of 5462 42nd

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

351
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
90.7%
150%-time completion
$53,524
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc ranks in Pennsylvania

State rank among 270 reporting Pennsylvania colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $53,524 #117 of 270 57th
150%-time completion 90.7% #14 of 259 95th
Undergraduate enrollment 351 #151 of 282 46th

Highest former-student earnings in Pennsylvania

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine$138,767-
2Carnegie Mellon University$114,862$31,944
3University of Pennsylvania$111,371$28,699
4Lehigh University$105,584$36,931
5Villanova University$100,423$43,756
6Bucknell University$93,807$40,766
7Lafayette College$91,410$34,433
8Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia$86,881$29,689
9Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster$86,881$42,478
10Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing$86,138-
11Drexel University$84,648$38,509
12Swarthmore College$80,257$23,149
117Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science IncThis school$53,524-

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

60.1%
Female

Outcomes

$46,066
Median Earnings (6yr)
63.8%
Earning Over $25K
62.6%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 90.7%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $46,066
Median earnings 10 years after entry $53,524
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 63.8%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 62.6%
Median federal student debt At completion $19,295
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $205/mo

Programs & Earnings

Field-of-study summary by credential

Credential Programs Award count Avg earnings Top earnings Avg debt
Associate's 1 81 $55,158 $55,158 $17,313
Bachelor's 1 0 - - -

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science Associate's 81 $55,158 $17,313
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science Bachelor's - - -

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc?
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is a private nonprofit institution in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Undergraduate enrollment is 351 students.
How much do Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $53,524 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $46,066.
What is the graduation rate at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc?
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc has a 90.7% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is $19,295, while former students earn a median of $53,524 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 36% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 62.6% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $205.

Sources & methodology

Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.

Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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