Overview

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a 2-year institution located in Houston, TX, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 415 Barren Springs Drive
Houston, TX  77090
United States

Contact Ms. Patricia Moreno
Registrar
Email: p.moreno@commonwealth.edu
Phone: 281-873-0262
Fax: 281-873-5232

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Majors & Degrees

Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Funeral Service And Mortuary Science, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

55

Applied

55

Accepted

275

Enrolled

Female Admissions

36

Females Applied

36

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

19

Males Applied

19

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	DD-214, SAT, ACT

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

8,055

Private

Fees

100

Full-time student fees

Student Body

275

Total Undergrad students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	23.64%
Black or African American	24.73%
White or Caucasian	51.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.36%

Gender

Male (32.73%)

Female (67.27%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Local fraternities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
daytime trained security personnel