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Overview |
CCS | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | Detroit, MI | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,517 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #330 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | collegeforcreativestudies.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCS | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,030 | $45,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,030 | $45,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,850 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,906 | $37,997 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,307 | $26,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
CCS | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,622 | 5,562 | ||
| Admitted | 798 | 3,867 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.2% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.6% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 25/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CCS | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCS | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
CCS | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 6% |
Students |
CCS | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 86% | ||
Campus |
CCS | Salve Regina University | ||
| 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
- Salve Regina University is larger than than CCS based on total student enrollment (2,872 students vs. 1,517 students)
CCS vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCS or Salve Regina University?
- College for Creative Studies is 6.1% more expensive to attend than Salve Regina University for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.1% higher at CCS than Salve Regina University ($48,030.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College for Creative Studies than Salve Regina University ($34,906 vs. $37,997)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College for Creative Studies are 86.4% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($8,850 vs. $16,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Salve Regina University than College for Creative Studies (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Salve Regina University students is 10.2% larger than aid received College for Creative Studies ($26,787 vs. $24,307)
CCS vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCS or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or CCS .
- Accepted freshman Salve Regina University students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at CCS (3.19)
- Salve Regina University has a higher acceptance rate (69.5%) than CCS (49.2%)
CCS vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCS or Salve Regina University? 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 Salve Regina University and CCS.
- The graduation rate at Salve Regina University is higher than College for Creative Studies (73% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $8,200 more per year than CCS graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $46,100)
- Salve Regina University and CCS graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Salve Regina University and CCS graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCS students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/