Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service G.I. Bill® Benefits

Will you go to Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? The answer depends on the school — benefits are capped and the details vary, so it pays to do your research.

• Your Estimated Out-of-Pocket Cost
• Tuition Coverage
• Yellow Ribbon Participation
• Per-Credit Charges and Tuition Assistance
• Housing Allowance Coverage
• Veteran Benefit Dollars
• References

At Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service, the GI Bill Covers Veteran Tuition in Full

The table below compares the guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit to the cost of attending Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

Private Tuition Fully Covered for Veterans

Because tuition is at or below the annual Post-9/11 benefit, the GI Bill® covers it in full at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Unconfirmed

There is no record that Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program in the latest federal data. Contact the veteran services office to confirm whether any programs offer Yellow Ribbon matching.

Per-Credit Charges vs. the $250 Tuition Assistance Cap

For active-duty students, Tuition Assistance covers up to $250 per credit hour — the indicators below show whether Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is below that cap.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$100
Out-of-state	$100

Housing Allowance Falls Short of Living Costs

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® also covers housing through a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA). Here is how that benefit compares to the estimated cost of living at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service.

Expect to make up the shortfall between the housing benefit and actual living costs. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

Veteran Education Benefit Dollars at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service.

Approximately 19 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $127,042.

GI Bill® dollars are paid on the veterans behalf, while DoD Tuition Assistance supports active-duty service members.

Veteran Services & Links

• Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Veteran & Military Services
• Back to Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Net Price
• Continue to Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Value for Your Money
• File a complaint with the VA

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• VA GI Bill® Comparison Tool
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at benefits.va.gov/gibill.