- Fully Accredited Associates Degree in Funeral Services
School Highlights
FINE Mortuary College serves 185 students (15% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 58%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 185 students
- Private-state tuition: $19,980
- Acceptance Rate: 77%
- Student-teacher ratio: 26:1
- Minority enrollment: 30%
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
FINE Mortuary College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 30% over five years.
FINE Mortuary College
(MA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
7 staff
92 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of FINE Mortuary College has grown by 10% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The FINE Mortuary College diversity score of 0.48 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 68% over five years.
Total Enrollment
185 students
2,305 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
27:1
# Full-Time Students
27 students
952 students
# Part-Time Students
158 students
1,353 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
144 students
277 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
27 students
819 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
158 students
1,353 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
23%
% Black
6%
15%
% White
70%
42%
% Two or more races
6%
3%
% Unknown races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
100%
22%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $19,980 is less than the state average of $30,006. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$19,980
$30,006
Tuition Notes
Includes all books a
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
79%
Median Debt for Graduates
$30,932
$11,624
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
77%
75%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- Come to each class only one time per week (Many Students need to be at FINE only one day a week)
- Textbooks and course materials are included in tuition
- Many classes are offered each term
- Many students already working in the funeral profession
- Many Funeral Directors/Embalmers on faculty and staf
- f Excellent Clinical Cooperative Program in Funeral Homes
- No hidden fees for parking, labs, class, library etc.
- Classes meet Monday-Thursday in the morning, afternoon and evening
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does FINE Mortuary College cost?
FINE Mortuary College's private state tuition is approximately $19,980.
What is the acceptance rate of FINE Mortuary College?
The acceptance rate of FINE Mortuary College is 77%, which is higher than the state average of 75%.
What is FINE Mortuary College's ranking?
FINE Mortuary College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Massachusetts for: Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.
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