Worsham College of Mortuary Science

Wheeling, IL · Private for-profit · www.worsham.edu/ ↗

Worsham College of Mortuary Science is a private for-profit college in Wheeling, Illinois, located in a large suburb. It enrolls 183 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards associate degrees. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest program is Funeral Service and Mortuary Science.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Worsham College of Mortuary Science at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
183
Similar schools: 396
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$19,755
Similar schools: $27,950
Admit rateiShare of applicants who get accepted. Lower = more selective.
92.0%
Similar schools: 77.5%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$61,393
Similar schools: $46,253
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$15,440
Similar schools: $18,740

What the data shows about Worsham College of Mortuary Science

Comparisons below use the medians for the 177 private for-profit schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $19,755 a year, lower than the $27,950 median for similar schools. It admits 92.0% of applicants, higher than the 77.5% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $61,393, higher than the $46,253 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $15,440 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $18,740).