School Highlights
Mid-America College Of Funeral Service serves 279 students (54% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 55%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 279 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
- Minority enrollment: 21%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 33% over five years.
Mid-America College Of Funeral Service
(IN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Single Campus
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
12 staff
99 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Mid-America College Of Funeral Service has grown by 203% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 6:1 over five years.
The Mid-America College Of Funeral Service diversity score of 0.35 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has grown by 50% over five years.
Total Enrollment
279 students
3,927 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
151 students
1,144 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Students
128 students
2,783 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
279 students
1,921 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
151 students
2,566 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
14%
10%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% White
79%
45%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Two or more races
3%
3%
% Unknown races
1%
35%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.66
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.5909%
n/a
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$36,800
$31,500
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
83%
86%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Graduates
$14,280
$12,298
Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Co-ed Fraternity
Source: 2025 (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.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Smith, Class of 2001, recognized for contributions to the field of funeral service. -
- Jane Doe, Class of 1998, esteemed author and educator in mortuary science. -
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Mid-America College Of Funeral Service?
Mid-America College Of Funeral Service famous alumni include: John Smith, Class of 2001, recognized for contributions to the field of funeral service. and Jane Doe, Class of 1998, esteemed author and educator in mortuary science..
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