Mid-America College Of Funeral Service
School Highlights
Mid-America College Of Funeral Service serves 116 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the state community college average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 59%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Enrollment: 116 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 6:1
- Minority enrollment: 11%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Mid-America College Of Funeral Service ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Earnings
School Overview
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 200% over five years.
Mid-America College Of Funeral Service
(IN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutions
Associate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus
Institution Level
Four or more years
Less than 2 yrs
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
18 staff
119 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Mid-America College Of Funeral Service has grown by 78% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five years.
The Mid-America College Of Funeral Service diversity score of 0.20 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
116 students
4,340 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
24:1
# Full-Time Students
116 students
1,539 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,801 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
83 students
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
8%
9%
% White
89%
41%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
42%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.64
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$36,800
$31,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$14,288
$12,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
100%
92%
SAT Reading
n/a
485
SAT Math
n/a
485
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
21
ACT Math
n/a
21
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Co-ed Fraternity
Co-ed Fraternity
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- Mid-America College of Funeral Service is a non-profit institution dedicated to education and research for the funeral profession. Mid-America College of Funeral Service is the successor to the rich educational heritage of two historically prominent educational institutions of the area that have prepared men and women of all ages to successfully enter the funeral service profession. Today, Mid-America College proudly continues to provide a timely learning experience for its students, with a foundation firmly rooted in a century of tradition established by its predecessors?The Kentucky School of Mortuary Science, founded in Louisville, Kentucky in 1895, and the Indiana College of Mortuary Science, founded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1905. Mid-America College of Funeral Service has long been recognized for its contemporary curriculum, personal attention to students, qualified and experienced faculty and the successful performance of our graduates on state and national licensing examinations. When combined with the areas excellent recreational facilities and opportunities, such as sport and recreational boating on the Ohio River, excellent fishing at many area lakes, the well maintained Metropolitan Parks System with its meticulous golf courses, picnic areas, and tennis courts as well as snow skiing during the winter months at nearby Paoli, Indiana, the student attending Mid-America College of Funeral Service will find a learning atmosphere and living environment which will greatly enrich his or her formal funeral service educational experience. Mid-America College offers three programs: a Cooperative Study Program, an Associate of Applied Science Degree (Funeral Service), and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Funeral Service. These educational programs are fully accredited and approved by the Committee on Accreditation of the American Board of Funeral Service Education and the Indiana Commission on Proprietary Education.
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