by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will never be charged the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they will be given a financial aid offer that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The price tag of going to Worsham College of Mortuary Science can appear overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students obtain some kind of financial aid.
What financing options does Worsham College of Mortuary Science offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Keep reading to learn what amount of financial assistance will be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Worsham College of Mortuary Science.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Worsham College of Mortuary Science, 44% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind roughly 7 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 25% | $6,499 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 25% | $6,499 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 44% | $10,108 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. Across the undergraduate body at Worsham College of Mortuary Science, some 59% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $6,263 (among about 111 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 59% | $6,263 |
| Federal Pell grants | 59% | $6,263 |
| Federal student loans | 89% | $8,189 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $3,714.
Because need-based aid scales with family income, what students actually pay differs sharply across income brackets.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $23,925 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $24,548 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
After grants and scholarships come off the published price, what remains is the net price — the best estimate of true out-of-pocket cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $26,781 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $23,925 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Worsham College of Mortuary Science’s online cost calculator: www.worsham.edu/worshamsite/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Worsham18-19NPC.html.
The median student at Worsham College of Mortuary Science graduates with $12,000 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $12,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $15,024 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $159.28/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at Worsham College of Mortuary Science.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $5,500 |
| 25th percentile | $9,111 |
| 75th percentile | $15,333 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $15,333 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $11,333 |
| Middle income | $14,603 |
| High income | $9,143 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $13,250 |
| Continuing-generation students | $10,222 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $9,111 |
| Independent students | $15,333 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Worsham College of Mortuary Science.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Worsham College of Mortuary Science:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 984 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $10,665,868 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 5 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $70,692 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $14,138 |
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