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Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Science & Tech Programs

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, TX. A Major City Center offers a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Where Is Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service?

Contact details for Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	415 Barren Springs Dr, Houston, TX 77090-5918
Phone:	2818730262
Website:	www.commonwealth.edu/
Admissions:	www.commonwealth.edu/
Financial Aid:	www.commonwealth.edu/

How Do I Get Into Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service?

You can apply to Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service online at: https://www.commonwealth.edu/

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

These are the things Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Considered but not required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service?

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service has an acceptance rate of 86%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 100% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

39% of admitted students submitted SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 498 and 678. Math scores were between 498 and 593.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 996 to 1271.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	20	18	90%
Women	59	50	85%

Can I Afford Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service?

The average net price after aid at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is $42,938. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$15,213
In-State Fees	$100
Out-of-State Tuition	$15,213
Out-of-State Fees	$100
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$15,313
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$15,313

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 38% of students at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service receive some form of financial aid (147 students).

Approximately 41% of students at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $1,587 per student.

41% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $1,587.

Student Loan Debt

51% of Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $2,289 per year.

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design.

Gender Diversity

Of the 382 undergraduate students at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service, approximately 30% are male and 70% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	85
Hispanic	88
White	194
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	10

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Texas	31
Alabama	5
Arkansas	4
Florida	3
Georgia	1

Additionally, approximately 0.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service offers 2 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.