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The College for Creative Studies, established in 1962 and also known as CCS, is one of the nation’s leading private arts education institutions located in Detroit, Michigan. CCS is spread across an area of 10.5 acres. Originally it was known as Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts which was changed to its present name in the year 2001. CCS offers bachelor's and master's degree program in Fine Arts. CCS also offers certain career-oriented programs keeping in mind the competitive job market. The college have an impressive enrollment of international students.
CCS has an active campus life. There are several student groups and associations which operate in the campus. The Art gallery hosts several exhibition and competitions in the campus as part of the student activity. The college also provides several facilities which include, car parking, housing and etc.
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Campus Location201 E Kirby Detroit, MI 48202 USA Main Tel: (313) 664-7400 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
College For Creative Studies HighlightsWhere College For Creative Studies stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in media, fine arts, design, and photography and commercial art.
- Large number of students.
- Selective admissions.
- High male/female ratio.
- High faculty salary.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 259 | 9 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 4 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at College For Creative Studies was 1,307 in 2007 (1,190 full-time equivalent). About 51% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 49% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 95% are full-time and 5% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 26,350 | | Room and board | $ 6,300 | | Books and supplies | $ 2,500 | | Other | $ 3,500 |
Financial Aid: College For Creative Studies participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 52 |
Housing and MealsCollege For Creative Studies provides on-campus housing for 357 of its 1,190 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
College For Creative Studies Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 39% | | Women | 39% | | All | 39% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) DESIGN (119 awarded) - Illustration
- Industrial Design
- Interior Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (4 awarded) - Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
FINE ARTS (40 awarded) - Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
- Fine Arts and Art Studies
MEDIA (65 awarded) - Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
- Graphic Communications
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (35 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
- Photography
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