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College for Creative Studies

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Rating

Private

Type

1,568

Students

$44,400

Tuition

44%

Acceptance

#300

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Detroit, MI

201 E Kirby, Detroit, MI 48202

College for Creative Studies is a small private art school located in Detroit, MI ranked 5th in Michigan. It has a total of 1,500 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, with a 43.78% acceptance rate. College for Creative Studies offers 15 different majors and is best known for its Industrial and Product Design, Commercial and Advertising Art, and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects programs (nationally ranked 1st, 2nd, and 5th respectively). With an annual tuition of $44,400 per year, College for Creative Studies is rather expensive. 57.91% of students graduate starting the next stage of their lives, employment. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to generate around $44,100 per year, which is 6% over the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$45,815
Above Average

College for Creative Studies

$45,815

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$58,409

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$41,182

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

44%Acceptance
Average

College for Creative Studies

44%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

32%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Neither required nor recommended

Application Fee

$0

Students

1,500Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

96%

Part-Time

4%
Male

42%

In-state

83%

Female

58%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

12%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
27% Industrial and Product Design17% Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects15% Illustration42% Others

27% Industrial and Product Design

17% Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

15% Illustration

42% Others

Industrial and Product Design

27%

75 Graduates

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

17%

47 Graduates

Illustration

15%

42 Graduates

Graphic Design

9%

25 Graduates

Commercial and Advertising Art

7%

21 Graduates

Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry

5%

14 Graduates

Photography

5%

13 Graduates

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

4%

11 Graduates

Design and Applied Arts, Other

4%

10 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors10:110:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

10

Number of Library Books

69,962

Academic Spend per Student

$13,960

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

81%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$32,800/Year

College for Creative Studies

$32,800

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$32,800

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$44,100

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

57%