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Mid - America College of Funeral Service

Jeffersonville, Indiana·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Great Lakes·mid-america.edu
6-yr Graduation
32%
-25.0pp vs peer
Total enrollment
279
peer median 419
Avg net price
$30,606
+$1.3k vs peer
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
32%-25.0pp vs peer

Pell equity

1.0pp gap
Pell recipients
33%1 of 3
Non-Pell (all)
32%8 of 25
Subsidized loan, no Pell
67%4 of 6
No Federal Aid
21%4 of 19

Pell and non-Pell students graduate at nearly identical rates, a notably small equity gap.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 2 Title IV programs, 2 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail.

Total programs
2
Passing
2
100.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

2programs
  • Passing2 · 100.0%
  • No Data0 · 0.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
2
No data
0

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

2
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
Associate Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
+30.4%
$45,380 vs $34,808
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
Bachelor Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
+93.0%
$67,172 vs $34,808

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

2
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
Associate Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
30%
$13,479 debt · $45,380 earn
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
Bachelor Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
22%
$14,667 debt · $67,172 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation

Accredited since 1981Next review Apr 2028

Action history · 8

  1. Apr 2025Accreditation Reaffirmed: Probation Removed
    American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation
  2. Oct 2024Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Probation
    American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation
  3. Nov 2023Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Probation
    American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation
  4. Oct 2023Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Other
    American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation
  5. Apr 2023Accreditation Reaffirmed: Probation Removed
    American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$29,894
$30–48k$32,971
$48–75k$29,041
$75–110k$35,453
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$30,606
+$1,283vs peer median $29,324
Federal loans
66.8%
In-state tuition
$19,000
Out-of-state
$19,000

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 272 students received $1.2M in Pell grants, alongside $2.2M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
272
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.2M
$1,166,811 total
Direct Loans
$2.2M
539 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$874K
262 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.2M
268 loan awards
Parent PLUS$122K
9 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 99 borrowers who entered repayment, 2 (2.0%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.0%
-0.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
99
Defaulted
2
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
25.5%
2017
23.4%
2018
18.1%
2019
2.0%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at MCFS

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs2
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

83 total completions
01Personal/Culinary
83100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
279
12-mo unduplicated
403
Undergraduate
403
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
26%105
Women
74%298

Race / ethnicity composition

White
75.3%
Black
17.2%
Two or more
3.6%
Unknown
2.5%
Hispanic
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 337 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    13.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    5

    MCFS vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions MCFS selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectMid-America College of Funeral Service
    32%279$30,606
    58%61.3%545$29,208
    72%47.3%293$28,226
    41%34.5%213$34,253
    67%60.5%838$26,541
    56%67.7%916$29,439
    Peer group median57%60.5%419$29,324

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    Explore the federal data for institutions in MCFS's comparison group.

    Frequently asked questions about Mid-America College of Funeral Service

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about MCFS.

    What is the graduation rate at Mid-America College of Funeral Service?

    Mid-America College of Funeral Service reports a 6-year graduation rate of 32% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Mid-America College of Funeral Service?

    Mid-America College of Funeral Service reports a total enrollment of 279 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Mid-America College of Funeral Service?

    The average net price at Mid-America College of Funeral Service is $30,606 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Mid-America College of Funeral Service located?

    Mid-America College of Funeral Service is located in Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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