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Overview |
CCS | SHMS | ||
| Location | Detroit, MI | Detroit, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,517 | 338 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | collegeforcreativestudies.edu | shms.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCS | SHMS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,030 | $22,157 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,030 | $22,157 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,850 | $11,665 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,906 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,307 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 0% |
Admission |
CCS | SHMS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,622 | 4 | ||
| Admitted | 798 | 4 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.2% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.6% | 100% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
CCS | SHMS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCS | SHMS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
CCS | SHMS | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 66% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 34% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 19% |
Students |
CCS | SHMS | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 0% | ||
Campus |
CCS | SHMS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College for Creative Studies is larger than than SHMS based on total student enrollment (1,517 students vs. 338 students)
CCS vs. SHMS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCS or SHMS?
- College for Creative Studies is 116.8% more expensive to attend than SHMS for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $22,157.00)
- Out of state tuition is 116.8% higher at CCS than Sacred Heart Major Seminary ($48,030.00 vs. $22,157.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College for Creative Studies are 31.8% lower than costs at Sacred Heart Major Seminary ($8,850 vs. $11,665)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College for Creative Studies than Sacred Heart Major Seminary (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is ?% larger than aid received Sacred Heart Major Seminary ($24,307 vs. $0)
CCS vs. SHMS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCS or SHMS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SHMS or CCS .
- Accepted freshman SHMS students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at CCS (3.19)
- SHMS has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than CCS (49.2%)
CCS vs. SHMS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCS or SHMS? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between SHMS and CCS.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/