Private For-Profit Institution Norwood, MA
FINE Mortuary College
Two-year college
FINE Mortuary College is a private for-profit smaller two-year college in Norwood, MA, offering associate degrees, certificates, and transfer paths with a suburban campus setting, reported as a distance-education–focused institution, with about 185 undergraduates, typical net price of $27,385 after grants, first-year retention of 80.0%, and about 100.0% of students graduating within three years.
Key facts for FINE Mortuary College
Key rankings for FINE Mortuary College
Where FINE Mortuary College ranks among two-year colleges nationwide on selected cost and outcome measures. Rank 1 is best on that measure (lowest cost or debt; highest earnings, retention, or graduation). These are single-measure standings, not Best Universities list placement.
#619 of 667
Net Price
#58 of 630
Retention
#1 of 635
Graduation
#550 of 550
Debt
What stands out at FINE Mortuary College
FINE Mortuary College in Norwood, MA is a two-year college.
- Large suburb
- 185 undergraduates
Key figures
What stands out
First-year retention and graduation both track at or above national benchmarks for similar schools, suggesting relatively steady progress for students who start here.
Best Universities methodology explains how grades and ranked-list placements are calculated.
Student measures: Cost, completion, earnings, retention, and debt.
Institution context: Enrollment, demographics, faculty, setting, and admissions.
At a glance
Cost, outcomes & access at FINE Mortuary College
Two related measures side by side for a quick scan.
Net Price and Earnings
Retention and Graduation
Acceptance and Pell Grant Share
Annual figures on one dollar scale, so bar lengths are comparable within this chart. Total cost of attendance covers tuition, fees, and living costs. Listed tuition is the price before aid; average net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
In-state tuition is above the national median of $5,040 for similar two-year colleges, while out-of-state tuition is above the national median of $9,866.
How FINE Mortuary College compares
Figures are for two-year colleges. State, region, and national columns use the middle value (median) for similar schools; retention uses averages for region and nation. Region shown: New England (region 1).
Swipe sideways to compare state, region, and national figures.
| Measure | This school | State (MA) | Region | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $27,385Above national median | $8,000 | $8,460 | $9,023 |
| Earnings, 6 years | Not reported | $37,928 | $38,351 | $34,495 |
| Retention | 80.0%Above national median | 62.4% | 61.1% | 64.2% |
| Graduation | 100.0%Above national median | 22.4% | 28.3% | 35.6% |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 82.8% |
| Pell share | 47.7%Above national median | 38.2% | 35.4% | 31.7% |
| Median debt | $30,312Above national median | $9,500 | $10,872 | $11,000 |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0%About the same | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Recent 3-year cohort default rates are near zero because of the federal student loan payment pause and are not useful for school-to-school comparison.
Campus & institution details for FINE Mortuary College
- Online only
Campus overview
Undergraduate demographics
Share of undergraduates in each group. Gender and race or ethnicity are reported separately, so each set totals about 100%.
Confirm program details and current staffing on the college website.
Frequently asked questions about FINE Mortuary College
Common questions about FINE Mortuary College, answered with Best Universities cost and outcome figures. For how we rank schools, use the methodology link in the header; for deadlines and aid, rely on the college’s official site.
Where is FINE Mortuary College located?
FINE Mortuary College is located in Norwood, MA. If the college has more than one campus, confirm addresses and program locations on the school's official site or with the admissions office.
What kind of school is FINE Mortuary College?
FINE Mortuary College is a private for-profit two-year college. Best Universities compares it with similar community colleges for ranking and benchmark purposes.
How much does it cost to attend FINE Mortuary College (tuition and net price)?
Listed sticker tuition is $19,450 for in-state students and $19,450 for out-of-state students. Average net price (typical annual cost after grant and scholarship aid for full-time, first-time undergraduates) is about $27,385. Your actual net price depends on income, residency, and aid.
What is FINE Mortuary College's acceptance rate?
An overall acceptance rate is not shown for FINE Mortuary College. That is common for open-admission colleges, specialized institutions, or when figures are suppressed. Contact admissions for program-specific requirements.
How large is FINE Mortuary College's undergraduate student body?
Undergraduate enrollment is about 185. Enrollment changes over time and may span multiple campuses depending on how the school reports.
What are completion and earnings outcomes for FINE Mortuary College?
About 100.0% of students graduate on time or soon after. Individual trajectories differ from these population-level measures.
How does Best Universities rank FINE Mortuary College?
Among similar schools nationwide, FINE Mortuary College stands as follows on selected measures: Average net price (#619 of 667); First-year retention (#58 of 630); Graduation rate (#1 of 635); Median loan debt (#550 of 550). Those are single-measure ranks, not a single overall list place. See the methodology page for how Best Universities builds ranked lists.
Where should I go for admissions and official information about FINE Mortuary College?
For application deadlines, requirements, campus visits, and program lists, use FINE Mortuary College’s official website. Best Universities publishes cost and outcome figures for comparison; it does not replace the institution’s admissions or financial aid office.
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | FINE Mortuary College |
| Official website | www.fmc.edu/ |
| City, state | Norwood, MA |
| School type | Two-year college |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 185 |
| Listed tuition (in-state) | $19,450 |
| Listed tuition (out-of-state) | $19,450 |
| Listed tuition (generic) | $19,450 |
| Total cost of attendance | $27,385 |
| Room and board (on campus) | Not reported |
| Average net price | $27,385 |
| Median earnings, 6 years after entry | Not reported |
| Median earnings, 8 years after entry | Not reported |
| Median earnings, 10 years after entry | Not reported |
| Median loan debt | $30,312 |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0% |
| First-year retention | 80.0% |
| Graduation rate (4-year programs) | Not reported |
| Graduation rate (shorter programs) | 100.0% |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported |
| SAT average | Not reported |
| ACT average | Not reported |
| Pell Grant share | 47.7% |
| Share with federal loans | 66.7% |
| Part-time enrollment share | 85.4% |
| Campus setting | Large suburb |
| Student–faculty ratio | 15 |
| Avg monthly faculty salary | $6,000 |
| Full-time faculty share | Not reported |
| Online only | Yes |
| HBCU | No |
| SAT midpoint, Math | Not reported |
| SAT midpoint, Reading & Writing | Not reported |
| Share of undergraduates, women | 83.2% |
| Share of undergraduates, men | 16.8% |
| Share of undergraduates, Black | 5.4% |
| Share of undergraduates, Hispanic | 13.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, White | 71.9% |
| Share of undergraduates, Asian | 0.5% |
| Share of undergraduates, two or more races | 5.4% |
| Share of undergraduates, international | 0.0% |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | Not reported |
Sources for FINE Mortuary College
- About the federal data. U.S. Department of Education figures used for institutional characteristics, cost, admissions, enrollment, student outcomes, debt, and earnings on this page.
- Best Universities methodology. How grades and rankings are calculated.
Figures from the same school data Best Universities uses for rankings. Shortlist with them, then verify on the college’s official site.