Worsham College of Mortuary Science

Worsham College of Mortuary Science is a private for-profit, two-year institution located in Wheeling, Illinois, in a large suburban area. The college enrolls 328 students (IPEDS 2023) and carries a quality score of 57.17 out of 100. Its completion rate is 69% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 83% (IPEDS 2023).

Worsham specializes exclusively in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General, offering both one-to-two-year and two-to-four-year certificate programs. This focused curriculum prepares graduates for licensure and careers as funeral service practitioners and mortuary science professionals.

Situated in Wheeling, Illinois, just north of Chicago, Worsham College of Mortuary Science is one of the few institutions in the Midwest dedicated solely to mortuary science education. Its specialized focus makes it a distinct option for students pursuing careers in funeral service.