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PIMS was not ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
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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 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 4.3%. 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.
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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/ |
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 2020-2021, 107 students took at least one online class at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc. This is an increase from the 106 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 107 | 107 |
| 2019-2020 | 106 | 106 |
| 2018-2019 | 202 | 101 |
| 2017-2018 | 53 | 53 |
| 2016-2017 | 118 | 118 |
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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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