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Overview |
CCS | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Location | Detroit, MI | Lima, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,517 | 2,615 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | collegeforcreativestudies.edu | unoh.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCS | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,030 | $11,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,030 | $11,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,850 | $7,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,906 | $16,860 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,307 | $6,580 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 63% |
Admission |
CCS | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,622 | - | ||
| Admitted | 798 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.6% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 2.86 | ||
| 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) | |||
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Academics |
CCS | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCS | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,398 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $221 |
Diversity |
CCS | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 84% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 16% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 23% |
Students |
CCS | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 60% | ||
Campus |
CCS | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Northwestern Ohio is larger than than CCS based on total student enrollment (2,615 students vs. 1,517 students)
CCS vs. University of Northwestern Ohio Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCS or University of Northwestern Ohio?
- College for Creative Studies is 326.9% more expensive to attend than University of Northwestern Ohio for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $11,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 326.9% higher at CCS than University of Northwestern Ohio ($48,030.00 vs. $11,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northwestern Ohio than CCS ($16,860 vs. $34,906)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northwestern Ohio are 26.4% lower than costs at College for Creative Studies ($7,000 vs. $8,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College for Creative Studies than University of Northwestern Ohio (97% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is 269.4% larger than aid received University of Northwestern Ohio ($24,307 vs. $6,580)
Which college is harder to get into, CCS or University of Northwestern Ohio? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Northwestern Ohio or CCS .
- Accepted freshman CCS students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at University of Northwestern Ohio (2.86)
CCS vs. University of Northwestern Ohio Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCS or University of Northwestern Ohio? 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 University of Northwestern Ohio and CCS.
- The graduation rate at CCS is higher than University of Northwestern Ohio (57% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from College for Creative Studies earn on average $5,900 more per year than University of Northwestern Ohio graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $40,200)
- University of Northwestern Ohio students graduate with a $5,602 lower median federal student loan debt than CCS graduates. ($21,398 vs. $27,000)
- University of Northwestern Ohio graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than CCS graduates. ($221 vs. $279)
- More CCS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Northwestern Ohio students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/