CCS vs. Homestead Schools

College for Creative Studies vs. Homestead Schools comparison

	College for Creative Studies	Homestead Schools	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CCS	Homestead Schools
Location	Detroit, MI	Torrance, CA
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,517	180
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	collegeforcreativestudies.edu	homesteadschools.net
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Costs	CCS	Homestead Schools
Tuition (In State)	$48,030	$0
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,030	$0
Room & Board	$8,850	$0
Avg Net Price	$34,906	$15,207
Avg Grant Aid	$24,307	$5,041
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	44%

Admission	CCS	Homestead Schools
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,622	-
Admitted	798	-
Acceptance Rate	49.2%	Open
Enrolled %	32.6%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.19	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	CCS	Homestead Schools
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (87%) Communications Technology (13%)
Outcomes	CCS	Homestead Schools
Graduation Rate	57%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,100	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	36%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$17,072
Median Loan Payment	$279	$176

Diversity	CCS	Homestead Schools
% Men	36%	24%
% Women	64%	76%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	58%	4%
% Black	10%	34%
% Hispanic	4%	23%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	7%	0%
% Unknown Race	11%	0%

Students	CCS	Homestead Schools
% In-State	76%	100%
% Out-of-State	20%	0%
Campus	CCS	Homestead Schools
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• College for Creative Studies is larger than than Homestead Schools based on total student enrollment (1,517 students vs. 180 students)

CCS vs. Homestead Schools Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CCS or Homestead Schools?

• College for Creative Studies is ?% more expensive to attend than Homestead Schools for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at CCS than Homestead Schools ($48,030.00 vs. $0.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Homestead Schools than CCS ($15,207 vs. $34,906)
• More students receive financial grant aid at College for Creative Studies than Homestead Schools (97% vs. 44%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is 382.2% larger than aid received Homestead Schools ($24,307 vs. $5,041)

Which college is harder to get into, CCS or Homestead Schools? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Homestead Schools or CCS .

CCS vs. Homestead Schools Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CCS or Homestead Schools? 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 Homestead Schools and CCS.

• Homestead Schools students graduate with a $9,928 lower median federal student loan debt than CCS graduates. ($17,072 vs. $27,000)
• Homestead Schools graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than CCS graduates. ($176 vs. $279)
• More CCS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Homestead Schools students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 36%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/