Worsham College, Illinois

Overview of Worsham College

Students attend Worsham College in Wheeling, Illinois, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Worsham College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in funeral and mortuary science.

Worsham College Selectivity

Worsham College is selective and does not offer open admission.

Student Body

There are 110 students at the school (as of 2005). A large number of students at Worsham College are 40 years old or older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"To provide a quality education to students pursuing funeral service as a profession"

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Worsham College

Worsham College
495 Northgate Pky
Wheeling, IL 60090-2646
General Phone: (847) 808-8444
Admissions Phone: (847) 808-8444
Financial Aid Phone: (847) 808-8444
http://WWW.WORSHAMCOLLEGE.COM

Worsham College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Worsham College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors [see all]
Funeral And Mortuary Science	89	funeral and mortuary

Number of programs and degrees for Worsham College in 2005:

Degree Level	Total Awarded	Number of Programs
Associate's degree	65	1
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years	24	1

Student Body

In 2005, Worsham College had a total enrollment of 110 students (110 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	81%
Black	13%
Hispanic	4%
Asian	3%

Students by Age (2004):

Age	Percent
20-21	18%
22-24	29%
25-29	19%
30-34	10%
35-39	7%
40-49	11%
50-64	6%

Worsham College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Wheeling, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges ).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Worsham College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (847) 808-8444

Worsham College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Worsham College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 178300)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (847) 808-8444

Worsham College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty Level	Contract Length	Number Men	Avg Salary Men	Number Women	Avg Salary Women
No academic rank	calendar year	1	*	2	*
All faculty total	calendar year	1	*	2	*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Worsham College Degree Programs (2005)

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

Worsham College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Worsham College Apart:

Category	Trophy
% of degrees in funeral and mortuary science (vs. all colleges)	Top 1%
Male % of student body (vs. all colleges)	Top 15%
% students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges)	Top 19%

Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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