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Personal & Culinary Services at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

Every personal and culinary services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the personal and culinary services program at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service stacks up to those at other schools.

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 256 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 160 students received their associate's degree in personal and culinary services.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Personal & Culinary Services section at the bottom of this page.

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services

Online Classes Are Available at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service does offer online courses in personal and culinary services for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Personal & Culinary Services Rankings

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Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal and culinary services majors at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service.

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program

73% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of personal and culinary services associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in personal and culinary services only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in personal and culinary services at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service with a associate's in personal and culinary services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	90
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services

The following personal and culinary services concentations are available at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Funeral & Mortuary Science	183

Careers That Personal & Culinary Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in personal and culinary services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Restaurant Cooks	110,440	$25,400
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	84,060	$39,420
Bartenders	42,410	$27,240
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	33,000	$24,770
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	28,020	$25,520

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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