Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc Overview

Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of PIMS is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc Known For?

• The 4% student loan default rate at PIMS is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
• The highest award offered at PIMS is the associate's degree.
• Students who graduate from PIMS with a bachelor's degree make about $51,102 a year. That's 25% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is 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

How Do I Get Into PIMS?

You can apply to PIMS online at: https://pims.edu/register/

Can I Afford Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At PIMS, approximately 59% of students took out student loans averaging $9,409 a year. That adds up to $37,636 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at PIMS is 3.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 191 undergraduate students at PIMS, with 45 being full-time and 146 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 45 full-time undergraduates at PIMS, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	31
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Online Learning at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc

In 2020-2021, 107 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at PIMS has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 41st most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of PIMS

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc was 3.0%. This is the #816 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at PIMS regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.