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| Location | Detroit, Michigan |
| Online | collegeforcreativestudies.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Detroit, Michigan, College for Creative Studies is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 2,122 prospective students applied, and 929 were granted admission. Of those admitted 293 enrolled in the school. 1,195 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 290 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $44,400 plus fees of $1,415. CCS is ranked 266 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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CCS is rated within the top 35% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for College for Creative Studies within the 2020 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#266 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#189 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#8 in Best Colleges in Michigan
#5 in Best Private Colleges in Michigan
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| GPA | 3.16 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,900 |
| Other Fees | $1,415 |
| Room and Board | $7,750 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,944 |
| Total One Year Cost | $58,409 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 87% |
| Communications Technology | 13% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=169442 IPEDS survey data for College for Creative Studies.
Current students may use the College for Creative Studies GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.