College for Creative Studies

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	626
Student to faculty ratio	10 to 1
Acceptance rate	54%
Students retention rate	75%
On-time graduation rate	62%

Located in Detroit, Michigan, CCS Detroit is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

College for Creative Studies is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 10-to-1, CCS Detroit emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

CCS Detroit boasts an impressive student retention rate of 75% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 76% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

53.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$47,585

Cost of attendance at College for Creative Studies in 2022 for students from Michigan.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Michigan's average	$11,680
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$47,585

Cost of attendance at College for Creative Studies in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Michigan's average	$20,120
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at College for Creative Studies received on average $24,233 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$24,233

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	93	29%	$4,712	$438,258
Other Federal Grant	113	35%	$5,902	$666,953
State Grant/Scholarships	150	46%	$2,624	$393,588
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	317	97%	$21,270	$6,742,439
Total Grant & Scholarships	322	99%	$24,233	$7,802,980

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of College for Creative Studies students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of College for Creative Studies students is 61.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 60.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 63.3%.

61.8%

asian 80.0% 12 students
African American 41.7% 10 students
white 61.5% 91 students
unknown 73.1% 19 students
hispanic 45.4% 5 students
International Students 72.2% 13 students
Mixed Race 60.0% 9 students

Service Offerings

College for Creative Studies provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

College for Creative Studies offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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