Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a Private, 2-4 years located in Houston, TX. Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is accredited by American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is $12,495 for Texas residents and $15,313 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees stays same as last year at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service.
- Total 254 students have enrolled in Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service and, of that, 202 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service offers 2 programs and 1 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is 55% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is $12,495 for Texas residents and $15,313 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Texas Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $13,363 | $13,363 |
| 2022 | $13,363 | $13,363 |
| 2023 | $15,313 | $15,313 |
| 2024 | $15,313 | $15,313 |
| 2025 | $15,313 | $15,313 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service offers 2 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 1 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 1 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | 147 |
Student Population
Total 254 students have enrolled to Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service. By gender, there are 75 male and 179 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.42 to 1.
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service offers online degree/certificate programs and 202 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 57 | 18 | 39 |
| Hispanic | 59 | 11 | 48 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 129 | 46 | 83 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 254 | 75 | 179 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is 55% and the retention-rate is 35%. The average financial aid amount is $1,587 and 41% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 55% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 35% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $1,587 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 29 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 2 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 8 |