Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

415 Barren Springs Dr
Houston, TEXAS-77090-5918

    • CIP Code :12.0301-Certificates of less than 1 year in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General., First Major

    • CIP Code :12.0301-Associate's degree in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General., First Major

    • CIP Code :12.0301-Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General., First Major

    • Institutional Accreditation


      Accredited By
      American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation


    Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service General Information

    • Level of institution :At least 2 but less than 4 years
    • Control of institution :Private not-for-profit
    • Highest level of offering :Associate's degree
    • Undergraduate offering :Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
    • Graduate offering :No graduate offering
    • Highest degree offered :Associate's degree
    • Degree-granting status :Degree-granting
    • Historically Black College or University :No
    • Institution has hospital :Not applicable
    • Institution grants a medical degree :No
    • Tribal college :No
    • Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale) :City: Large
    • Institution open to the general public :Institution is open to the public
    • Status of institution :Active - institution active
    • UNITID for merged schools :-2
    • Year institution was deleted from IPEDS :Not applicable
    • Date institution closed :-2
    • Institution is active in current year :Yes
    • Primarily postsecondary indicator :Primarily postsecondary institution
    • Postsecondary institution indicator :Active postsecondary institution
    • Postsecondary and Title IV institution indicator :Title IV postsecondary institution
    • Reporting method for student charges, graduation rates, retention rates and student financial aid :Student charges for full academic year and fall GR/SFA/retention rate cohort
    • Institutional category :Degree-granting, associate's and certificates
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Basic :Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Instructional Program :Special Focus: Two-Year Institution
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Graduate Instructional Program :Not classified (Exclusively Undergraduate)
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Profile :Two-year, higher full-time
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Enrollment Profile :Exclusively undergraduate two-year
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Size and Setting :Two-year, very small
    • Carnegie Classification 2015: Basic :Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design
    • Carnegie Classification 2005/2010: Basic :Associate's--Private Not-for-profit
    • Carnegie Classification 2000 :Associates Colleges
    • Land Grant Institution :Not a Land Grant Institution
    • Institution size category :Under 1,000
    • Multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Institution is NOT part of a multi-institution or multi-campus organization
    • Name of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :-2
    • Identification number of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Not applicable
    • Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) :Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
    • CBSA Type Metropolitan or Micropolitan :Metropolitan Statistical Area
    • Combined Statistical Area (CSA) :Houston-The Woodlands, TX
    • New England City and Town Area (NECTA) :Not applicable
    • Fips County code :Harris County, TX
    • County name :Harris County
    • State and 114TH Congressional District ID :TX, District 18
    • Longitude location of institution :-95.430153
    • Latitude location of institution :29.989545