Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 52.50% where the last year rate was 72%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 63.60% (all full-time students).

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 52.50% where the current academic year rate is 72%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	25%	29%	21%
2014-15	8%	10%	7%
2015-16	35%	41%	31%
2016-17	87%	87%	88%
2017-18	75%	73%	77%
2018-19	67%	71%	64%
2019-20	43%	50%	41%
2020-21	47%	60%	42%
2021-22	66%	81%	51%
2022-23	72%	68%	74%
Average	52.50%	57.00%	49.60%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 63.60% (all full-time students).

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service from 2013 to 2023.

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 30.90 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 33 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service since 2023.

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