Indiana · Private nonprofit · Predominantly associate's

Mid-America College of Funeral Service

Jeffersonville, Indiana. 337 undergraduate students. 3 programs in the federal Field-of-Study dataset.

ANOMALY ENGINE · NOTABLE SIGNALS

What the data flags at Mid-America College of Funeral Service

Short-arc shifts (recent 3-year window), peer outliers, earnings trend breaks, completion drops, enrollment cliffs, and debt-to-earnings warnings — surfaced deterministically from the federal record. Multi-decade shifts are reported separately in the Long Arc section, since 25-year tuition drift isn't really an anomaly.

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE-67%

150%-time completion

150%-time completion at Mid-America College of Funeral Service fell 67% between 2021 and 2024 (97.0% → 32.1%).

COMPLETION DROP · TRENDING WORSE-31pp

150%-time completion

150%-time completion fell 31 pp at Mid-America College of Funeral Service vs the 2018–2022 baseline (55.7% vs 86.7%).

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE+28%

Median federal debt at exit

Median federal debt at exit at Mid-America College of Funeral Service rose 28% between 2017 and 2020 ($13.0k → $16.7k).

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE+12%

In-state tuition

In-state tuition at Mid-America College of Funeral Service rose 12% between 2021 and 2024 ($17.0k → $19.0k).

SECTION 01 · OUTCOMES SNAPSHOT

The numbers, vs. Indiana

Each tile compares this institution to the Indiana median for the same metric. Sub-line shows the comparison value, not an interpretation. Sparklines trace the federally available history.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 10Y
$44,505+5% · 6→10y
Indiana median $46,945
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 6Y
$42,193
Treasury earnings · 6y post-entry
COMPLETION · 150%
55.7%-68% · '98→'24
Indiana median 60.7%
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
$11,625+590% · '97→'20
At program completion
UNDERGRAD ENROLLMENT
337+304% · '96→'24
latest IPEDS
RETENTION
100.0%+28% · '04→'23
first-time, full-time
ADMISSION RATE
-14% · '01→'09
latest cohort
IN-STATE TUITION
$19,800+217% · '00→'24
out-of-state $19,800
SECTION 02 · EARNINGS HORIZONS

How earnings spread, 4 to 10 years after entry

Treasury tax-record earnings for federally aided students who first enrolled at this institution. Each point is a horizon from the most-recent vintage. Single median per horizon (no p25/p75 publishing).

ALL FEDERALLY AIDED STUDENTS · TAX-RECORD EARNINGSVINTAGE 2025-05
Earnings widen with time post-entry. Selection: federal-aid recipients only — not all graduates.Methodology →
SECTION 03 · DEBT-TO-EARNINGS

What loans cost relative to earnings

Annual debt service as a share of median earnings 10 years after entry, computed under federal Direct loan terms (10-year fixed at 6%). The 8% line is the gainful-employment threshold from federal regulation; above 12% has historically been considered “failing” under prior rule cycles.

Institution-wide

3.5%
0%8% · GE20%+

Median federal debt $11,625 amortized over 10 years vs. median earnings $44,505 (10y after entry).

SECTION 04 · LONG ARC

Ten-plus year arc

Federally available history. Coverage varies by metric — IPEDS publishes some series only after 2009 and others only before.

UNDERGRAD · 19962024279
3523519962024
Undergraduate enrollment.IPEDS EF
COMPLETION 150% · 1998202432.1%
100%32%19982024
150%-time completion rate.IPEDS GR
MEDIAN DEBT · 19972020$16,666
$16,666$2,41719972020
Median federal student debt at exit.SCORECARD
COMPLETION · 150% · 19982024-68%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · completion · 150% fell

100.0% → 32.1%

RETENTION · 20042023+28%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · retention rose

78.0% → 100.0%

UNDERGRAD ENROLLMENT · 19962024+105%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · undergrad enrollment rose

69 → 279

IN-STATE TUITION · 20002024+217%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · in-state tuition rose

$6,000 → $19,000

OUT-OF-STATE TUITION · 20002024+217%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · out-of-state tuition rose

$6,000 → $19,000

MEDIAN DEBT · 19972020+590%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · median debt rose

$2,417 → $16,666

COHORT DEFAULT RATE · 20112024-100%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · cohort default rate fell

22.2% → 0.0%

PELL SHARE · 20082024+48%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · pell share rose

34.8% → 51.3%

EARNINGS_MEDIAN_10YR · 20092020+23%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · earnings_median_10yr rose

$36,200 → $44,505

EARNINGS_MEDIAN_6YR · 20052020+35%

Mid-America College of Funeral Service · earnings_median_6yr rose

$31,200 → $42,193

FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION

Estimate the financial outcome at Mid-America College of Funeral Service

Pick a program. Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. The selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. Outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.

Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.

EARNINGS SUPPRESSED

Federal privacy rules suppressed earnings for Funeral Service and Mortuary Science · Associate's Degree at Mid-America College of Funeral Service(cohort below 30 students). The calculator can’t produce a number we’d stand behind, so we don’t.

Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.

CAUSAL DISCIPLINE

Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates earn $X” — not “Mid-America College of Funeral Service makes you earn $X”

Median earnings describe what cohorts earned. They do not describe what attending Mid-America College of Funeral Service caused. Selection effects (who admits, who enrolls, who completes) are real. We publish federal data with strict descriptive phrasing — and link the methodology where you can read about the limitations directly.

Methodology →