Worsham College of Mortuary Science

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Worsham College of Mortuary Science

Worsham College of Mortuary Science operates as a private for-profit institution located in Wheeling, Illinois (suburb: large), with a total reported enrollment of 183 students of which 394 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Worsham College of Mortuary Science is categorized as “12” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 92.0%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey and an ACT midpoint of 24. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $26,781, with published in-state tuition of $20,500 and a Pell grant recipient share of 59.4%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $15,024, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 71.9% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $61,574 ten years after enrolling, compared with $58,834 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 13800.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 68.0% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.