Worsham College of Mortuary Science is a private community college located in Wheeling, IL. It offers 2 programs for degree/certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Worsham College of Mortuary Science is $24,800. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than that of Illinois private community colleges' average ($16,839).

The school has 190 students, which is lower than Illinois community collleges' average (3,293). In addition, 140 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (17 to 1) of Illinois community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Worsham College of Mortuary Science. Then, we compare its costs to Illinois community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
Amount
Tuition & Fees$24,800
Books & Supplies$1,495
Off-Campus Living Costs$12,600
Average Financial Aid$6,529
Cost of Attendance$38,895
After Financial Aid$32,366
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Tuition & Fees
Worsham College of Mortuary Science$24,800
Private Community Colleges in Illinois$16,839
Private Community Colleges in U.S.$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Worsham College of Mortuary Science offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs11NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science13 completers
87 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 190 students at Worsham College of Mortuary Science including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 53 male students and 158 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2112110
Male Students53530
Female Students1581580

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 190 total students, 140 students enrolled through distance learning (140 students enrolled exclusively and 0 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment190
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses140
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses50

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Worsham College of Mortuary Science.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, private (for-profit)
Address495 Northgate Pkwy, Wheeling, IL
Phone847-808-8444
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »$24,800
Acceptance Rate72.73%
Student Population »190 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »78%
Transfer-out Rate8%
Retention Rate88%
Average Financial Aid »$6,529
Students to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)