Funeral Service and Mortuary Science

Associate's Degree · Houston, TX

At Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service, the Funeral Service and Mortuary Science associate's degree program reported $54,162 median earnings four years after completion and $11,625 median federal debt among 125 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$54,162Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$11,625Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates125Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records5Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Funeral Service and Mortuary Science graduates at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $54,162, five-year median earnings were $46,118, and median federal debt was $11,625 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$54,162

Median earnings five years after completion$46,118

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service’s Funeral Service and Mortuary Science program compare?

Among 5 published associate's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 60th percentile and debt was lower than about 80% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile60th

Higher earnings than about 60% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position80%

Lower median debt than about 80% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Funeral Service and Mortuary Science for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 5 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral ServiceNew York, NY · Associate's Degree · 102 working graduates$60,648 earnings · $28,400 debt Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science IncPittsburgh, PA · Associate's Degree · 166 working graduates$55,158 earnings · $21,812 debt Dallas Institute of Funeral ServiceDallas, TX · Associate's Degree · 79 working graduates$52,516 earnings · $20,000 debt Gupton Jones College of Funeral ServiceDecatur, GA · Associate's Degree · 98 working graduates$49,039 earnings · $20,000 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service cost and completion data?

The Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

Houston, Texas · Private nonprofit

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Answers at a glance

Funeral Service and Mortuary Science at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $54,162 four-year median earnings, $11,625 median federal debt, 125 working graduates, and 5 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Funeral Service and Mortuary Science program earn?

Median earnings were $54,162 four years after completion and $46,118 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Funeral Service and Mortuary Science program?

The published median federal debt was $11,625 across a reported debt cohort of 161 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 12.03 and the Associate's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.