Mid-America College of Funeral Service
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
About Mid-America College of Funeral Service
Mid-America College of Funeral Service is a private two-year college in Jeffersonville, Indiana, enrolling about 279 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $28,170 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $20,800. Student demographics in federal data include White (75.3%) and Black or African American (17.2%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key findings
- Mid-America College of Funeral Service charges 31% below the national private non-profit median tuition ($20,800).
- Versus the Indiana median, sticker tuition is about 2.1×.
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $43,688.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Mid-America College of Funeral Service is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 288% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-America College of Funeral Service | $20,800 | $28,170 | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $30,216 | — | 1,451 |
| Indiana (state median) | $10,095 | $9,752 | 93 |
| Rural (locale median) | $14,346 | $18,882 | 1,649 |
| United States (national median) | $12,200 | $17,569 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Mid-America College of Funeral Service really?
Key findings
- Mid-America College of Funeral Service charges 31% below the national private non-profit median tuition ($20,800).
- Versus the Indiana median, sticker tuition is about 2.1×.
Mid-America College of Funeral Service tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $20,800
Finding Mid-America College of Funeral Service charges 31% below the national private non-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $20,800. That is 31% below the national private non-profit median ($30,216). Versus the Indiana median ($10,095), sticker tuition is about 2.1×. Versus the U.S. median ($12,200), sticker is 70% above.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at Mid-America College of Funeral Service versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Evidence: average net price at Mid-America College of Funeral Service versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Mid-America College of Funeral Service is $28,170.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $28,170 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $18,418 above the Indiana median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $9,288 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Key takeaway At Mid-America College of Funeral Service, average net price exceeds published tuition alone because net price uses a fuller cost-of-attendance base.
Mid-America College of Funeral Service: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Mid-America College of Funeral Service—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
Financial profile
Annual tuition
$20,800
Avg. net price
$28,170
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $27,662 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $27,417 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $31,599 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $30,022 |
| $110,001+ | $32,487 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $83,200. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Mid-America College of Funeral Service is known for
Top program completions
- Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General83
- Funeral Direction/Service19
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Mid-America College of Funeral Service a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Mid-America College of Funeral Service is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Mid-America College of Funeral Service.
Campus
Location
Jeffersonville, IN
City / state
- ZIP
- 47130
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is 49% above the median for Rural campuses ($18,882 median).
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design Schools
Size
Enrollment
279
Undergraduates (fall)
- Undergraduates (full year)
- 403
- Full-time share
- 54%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$20,000
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 56.63%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Mid-America College of Funeral Service.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Mid-America College of Funeral Service was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Mid-America College of Funeral Service in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $10,550 | $10,550 | $7,585 |
| 2014 | $10,550 | $10,550 | $18,165 |
| 2015 | $11,150 | $11,150 | $20,728 |
| 2016 | $11,150 | $11,150 | $21,281 |
| 2017 | $11,900 | $11,900 | $18,666 |
| 2018 | $11,900 | $11,900 | $17,737 |
| 2019 | $11,900 | $11,900 | $18,370 |
| 2020 | $12,700 | $12,700 | $16,910 |
| 2021 | $16,960 | $16,960 | $21,454 |
| 2022 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $24,294 |
| 2023 | $19,800 | $19,800 | $25,456 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Mid-America College of Funeral Service reported total enrollment of about 279 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 24% male and 76% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (75.3%), Black or African American (17.2%), and Two or More Races (3.6%). About 56.63% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
54.1% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Mid-America College of Funeral Service in 2024 is 279 students.
Over a full year, about 403 undergraduates enroll.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
N/A 100% Completion Time
N/A 150% Completion Time
In 2024, N/A of students graduating from Mid-America College of Funeral Service completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General: 34% male / 66% female
- Funeral Direction/Service: 42% male / 58% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates earn a median of $43,688 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Mid-America College of Funeral Service.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $43,688. Median federal loan debt: $20,000. Average net price used in cost models: $28,170.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates report median earnings of $43,688 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Mid-America College of Funeral Service.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 2 programs by IPEDS completions (3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Mid-America College of Funeral Service.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Mid-America College of Funeral Service—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 39.4%
- Indiana median 36.5 pp below median (75.8%)
- Great Lakes median 18.7 pp below median (58.1%)
- U.S. median 18.6 pp below median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $5,073
- Indiana median 0.66× the median ($7,744)
- Great Lakes median 0.63× the median ($8,046)
- U.S. median 0.67× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,048
- Indiana median 0.58× the median ($7,011)
- Great Lakes median 0.53× the median ($7,690)
- U.S. median 0.56× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Mid-America College of Funeral Service at a glance
Mid-America College of Funeral Service
Mid-America College of Funeral Service is a private non-profit institution in Jeffersonville, IN, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design Schools.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, GeneralFuneral Direction/Service
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian75.3%Black or African American17.2%Two or More Races3.6%
Schools near Mid-America College of Funeral Service
Other campuses in Jeffersonville, IN when available, plus nearby institutions in Indiana.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade D) within Indiana, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mid-America College of Funeral Service located?
Mid-America College of Funeral Service is located in Jeffersonville, IN.
What is Mid-America College of Funeral Service's tuition?
Mid-America College of Funeral Service tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $20,800 in the latest College Scorecard data. Average net price after grant aid is $28,170 for undergraduates receiving Title IV aid.
How much does Mid-America College of Funeral Service cost?
Reported tuition is $20,800 and average net price is $28,170 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $9,531 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Mid-America College of Funeral Service?
Mid-America College of Funeral Service reports undergraduate enrollment of about 403 students, White (75.3%), Black or African American (17.2%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Mid-America College of Funeral Service earn?
Median earnings are $47,697 six years after entry and $43,688 ten years after entry.
How much debt do Mid-America College of Funeral Service students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $20,000.
Is Mid-America College of Funeral Service public or private?
Mid-America College of Funeral Service is a private nonprofit institution located in Jeffersonville, IN.
Is Mid-America College of Funeral Service an HBCU?
No. Mid-America College of Funeral Service is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Mid-America College of Funeral Service a tribal college?
No. Mid-America College of Funeral Service is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Mid-America College of Funeral Service religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Mid-America College of Funeral Service in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.