Dallas Institute Of Funeral Service is found in Dallas, TX. Dallas is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Dallas Institute Of Funeral Service.
The school is known for its programs in funeral and mortuary science.
Dallas Institute Of Funeral Service accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 127 in 2007-2008 at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Dallas Institute Of Funeral Service
3909 S Buckner Blvd
Dallas, TX 75227-4314
General Phone: (214) 388-5466
http://www.dallasinstitute.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Funeral and Mortuary Science | 87 | funeral and mortuary |
Number of programs and degrees for Dallas Institute Of Funeral Service in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 63 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 24 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Dallas Institute Of Funeral Service had a total enrollment of 127 students (204 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 30% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 28% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 76 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Dallas, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 12,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,000 |
Financial Aid:
Dallas Institute Of Funeral Service participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1076100)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $45,000 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $45,000 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Dallas Institute Of Funeral Service Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in funeral and mortuary science (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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