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    Information Summary

    Ranks 2383rd for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Detroit, MI

    Total Population21,870 (21,870 urban / N/A rural)
    Households9,011 (2.24 people per house)
    Families3,990 (3.27 people per family)
    Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
    Pop. — African American18,708
    Pop. — Asian803
    Pop. — Pacific Islander16
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native236
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)2,411
    Pop. — Other244

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Special Focus Institutions — Schools of art, music, and design

    UndergraduateN/A
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationN/A
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
    Size & SettingN/A

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringBachelor's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending College for Creative Studies?

    Ranks 279th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $23,490 $23,490 $23,490
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,145 $1,145 $1,145
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $783 $783 $783
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $36,135 $36,135 $36,135
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $36,135 $36,135 $36,135
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $29,835 $29,835 $29,835

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $21,379 trend  $24,635 $21,379 trend  $24,635 $21,379 trend  $24,635
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $2,000 trend  $2,200
    On-Campus – Room & Board $5,500 trend  $6,300
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,000 trend  $3,000
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,500 trend  $6,300
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,000 trend  $3,000
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,000 trend  $3,000

    Admission Details

    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$35
    Graduate Application FeeN/A
    First Professional Application FeeN/A
    Applicants 1,531 (760 male / 771 female)
    Admitted 622 (327 male / 295 female)
    Admission rate 41%
    First-time Enrollment 197 (103 male / 94 female)
    FT Enrollment 189 (101 male / 88 female)
    PT Enrollment 8 (2 male / 6 female)
    Total Enrollment1,291

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does College for Creative Studies use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / N/A / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRecommended
    Formal competency demoRequired
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does College for Creative Studies accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 950th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 75%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 23

    SAT Test Admission

    Applicants submitting SAT results 23%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) /

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity344
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room Fee$4,200
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    College for Creative Studies ranks 1630th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,654 41 pie   23%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,540 77 pie   44%
    Institutional Grant Aid $4,637 175 pie   100%
    Student Loan Aid $4,607 175 pie   100%
    Any financial aid type   175 pie   100%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at College for Creative Studies?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    461460
    Black Non-Hispanic
    702292
    Hispanic
    361652
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    382967
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    426
    White Non-Hispanic
    486394880
    Race Unknown
    7955134
    Total 759 532 1,291

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at College for Creative Studies.

      Men Women Total
    61 9 70
    18 25 43
    24 7 31
    20 9 29
    10 12 22

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects 1 3 2 1 23 1 31
    Commercial and Advertising Art 1 3 2 9 1 16
    Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry 1 1 16 3 21
    Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 1 16 5 22
    Graphic Communications, General 2 1 2 4 26 8 43
    Illustration 5 1 2 17 4 29
    Industrial Design 11 2 7 9 36 5 70
    Interior Design 4 4
    Photography 15 1 16
    Total 16 12 13 20 1 162 28 252

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    College for Creative Studies ranks 914th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system No
    Average FT Salary $59,788 ($61,859 male / $53,750 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 47 (35 male / 12 female)
    Total Benefits $780,427

    College for Creative Studies Summary

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    College for Creative Studies (CCS) is a leading arts education institution in the United States. In 1975 the Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts changed its name to the Center for Creative Studies-College of Art and Design and in 2001 it assumed its present name. Currently CCS offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in 11 majors: Advertising Design, Animation and Digital Media, Art Education, Crafts, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Photography, Product Design, and Transportation Design. The College also offers noncredit courses in the visual arts through its Continuing Education programs and opportunities for youth through Community Arts Partnerships.

    Summary content courtesy of Wikipedia.

    College for Creative Studies Academics

    College for Creative Studies is unique in its study options. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. Specifically, the university has a Cross-Registration, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study, Internships, New York Semester, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at College for Creative Studies.

    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Ceramics, Commercial Photography, Commercial/Advertising Art, Crafts/Folk Art/Artisanry, Design/Visual Communications, Drawing, Fiber/Textile/Weaving Arts, Film Production/Cinematography, Fine/Studio Arts, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Metal/Jewelry Arts, Multimedia, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Transportation/Transportation Management
    Popular majors:
    one hundred percent visual and performing arts
    Communications & Journalism:
    Digital Communications/Multimedia

    Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of July. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $733 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 35.

    College for Creative Studies Admissions

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    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, though did not report the exact number of transfer students. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 60%. Remember that this can change at any time.

    Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of July. Transfer students must apply no later than the 1st of August, with priority applications due on the 1st of March. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 21st of February. The regular application is due the 1st of August. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of March. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and

    College for Creative Studies Financial Aid

    If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics and Art. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art and State/District Residency.

    College for Creative Studies Students

    The university is a Private, College of Art, Four-year, Coed, where 60 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Furthermore, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. Additionally, the student body consists of seventy-seven percent in-state students, twenty-three percent out-of-state students, two percent american indian per alaskan native, four percent asian per pacific islander, ten percent black per non-hispanic, four percent hispanic, sixty-six percent white per non-hispanic, four percent non-resident alien and ten percent race per ethnicity unreported. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, two hundred and seventy degree-seeking undergrads. College for Creative Studies offers Bachelor’s degrees.

    This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. For all that, the school is located 4 miles from downtown.Further, the university has many unique facilites such as extensive studio space, art gallery for student exhibitions, foundry, computer studios, wood shop, metals shop, glassblowing studio, ceramic studio, fiber studio. Students should note the housing policies: thirty-seven percent of first-year students live in college housing, twenty-three percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Apartments For Single Students, one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

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