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Report: 4% of Worsham College of Mortuary Science students repaying loans are in default

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Out of 49 Worsham College of Mortuary Science students repaying loans in 2015, 2 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

That gives the two-year proprietary school in Wheeling a default rate of 4 percent for that year – 1.3 percentage points lower than in 2014 and 5.8 points lower than in 2013.

Worsham College of Mortuary Science had 2 fewer students in default in 2015 than in 2014 and 5 fewer than in 2013.

How many students are in default at Worsham College of Mortuary Science?
Year
School enrollment
Total students in default
2015
109
2
2014
110
4
2013
140
7

Worsham College of Mortuary Science default rates by year
Year
Students in default
Students in repayment
Default rate
2015
2
49
4.0
2014
4
75
5.3
2013
7
71
9.8

Source for all tables: U.S. Department of Education

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