How much is the CCS tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, CCS's tuition & fees is $51,355.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $65,301 when a student lives on-campus.
CCS Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $51,355 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,976 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $8,850 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $3,120 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $8,850 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,120 |
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| 2023-2024 Projection |
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| Tuition & Fees | $49,460 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to CCS for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $226,156 at CCS. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $280,793. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $182,272.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, CCS' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Michigan, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $20,964.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| College for Creative Studies | $51,355 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Michigan Four-years Colleges | $19,263 |
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| Public Schools | $9,222 | $14,123 |
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| Private Schools | $20,964 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between CCS and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of College for Creative Studies has increased by 38.43% over the past 10 years from $35,710 to $51,355. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 33.21% from $38,710 to $53,575.
The living costs increased by 5.35% last year and 1.44% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At College for Creative Studies, 1,392 students (89%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $22,372.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at CCS is $42,929 for students living on-campus and $42,929 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 260 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $24,307 and the average amount of student loans is $7,801.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
CCS's acceptance rate is 53.80%. A total of 1,485 applicants applied to and 799 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 277 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 34.67%.
To apply to CCS, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Formal demonstration of competencies and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
Student Population
College for Creative Studies has a total of 1,517 students including 1,451 undergraduate and 66 graduate students. By gender, there are 616 male students and 1,004 female students attending CCS. The school offers online degree programs and 82 students enrolled online exclusively (5.41% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 1,620 |
616 | 1,004 |
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| Undergraduate | 1,558 |
583 | 975 |
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| Graduate | 62 |
33 | 29 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 201 E Kirby, Detroit, MI |
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| Phone | 313-664-7400 |
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| WEB | www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 16 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 5 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 49.20% |
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| Yield | 32.58% |
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| Student Population | 1,517 |
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| Graduation Rate | 64% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 6% |
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| Retention Rate | 76% (Full-time), 45% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 10 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 53 (Full-time), 253 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 259 (Full-time), 275 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $98,145 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $72,090 |
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