Private for-profit · Community college

FINE Mortuary College

Norwood, Massachusetts · Large suburb

#1 graduation rate in Massachusetts

0%
Transfer rate: $27,385
Avg net price: 100%
Grad / completion: —
Median earnings

FINE Mortuary College is a private for-profit associate-granting institution in Norwood, Massachusetts (large suburb setting), enrolling 185 undergraduates. Programs are offered entirely online. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private for-profitSmall · 185 undergradsLarge suburbCold wintersSnowyNear the coast

About Norwood, Massachusetts

Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The Town of Norwood, officially formed in 1872, was until that time part of Dedham, known as the "mother of towns", as fourteen of the present communities of eastern Massachusetts lay within its original borders. (Wikipedia)

Setting: Large suburb
Highest degree offered: Associate
Nearest big city: 14 miles to Boston, MA
To the ocean: 12 miles

How FINE Mortuary College compares

Graduation rate100%

Higher than 98% · #1 of 52 in Massachusetts

First-year retention80%

Higher than 64%

Average net price$27,385

Cheaper than 13% · #41 cheapest of 52 in Massachusetts

Median debt at graduation$30,312

Lower than 1%

Student–faculty ratio15 : 1

Lower than 56%

Undergraduate enrollment185

Larger than 43%

Percentiles compare FINE Mortuary College with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Massachusetts.

Student body

Undergraduates by gender

Women12668%
Men5932%

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

White72%
Black5.4%
Hispanic13%
Asian0.5%
Other or multiracial9.2%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment: 185
Student–faculty ratio: 15 : 1
Pell Grant recipients: 48%
First-generation students: 31%
Students over 25: 66%
Median family income: $26,412
Avg faculty salary (academic year): $54,000

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Cost

In-state tuition: $19,450
Room & board: —
Books & supplies: $0
Total cost of attendance: $27,385
Average net price: $27,385

Outcomes

Graduated: 100%
First-year retention: 80%
Transferred to another college: 0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry: —
Median earnings, 10 years after entry: —
Median debt at graduation: $30,312
Students with federal loans: 67%
Paying down their loans (1 year in): 44%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing: No
Application fee: $100

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k

$27,385

$30–48k

—

$48–75k

—

$75–110k

—

$110k+

—

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Campus climate

Summer high: 86°F
Winter low: 21°F
Annual rain: 43.9″
Annual snow: 56.1″

Average temperature

HighLow

Average precipitation (inches)

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Norwood Mem AP, MA US station (1.2 mi from campus).

What FINE Mortuary College graduates study — and earn

Funeral Service and Mortuary Science

20 grads$53k 1 yr$64k 5 yr$35k debt

20$52,580$63,568$34,677

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.