CCS vs. Miami University-Middletown

College for Creative Studies vs. Miami University Middletown comparison

	College for Creative Studies	Miami University Middletown	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CCS	Miami University-Middletown
Location	Detroit, MI	Middletown, OH
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,517	1,269
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	collegeforcreativestudies.edu	muohio.edu
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Costs	CCS	Miami University-Middletown
Tuition (In State)	$48,030	$6,401
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,030	$17,525
Room & Board	$8,850	$15,824
Avg Net Price	$34,906	$13,405
Avg Grant Aid	$24,307	$5,028
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	80%

Admission	CCS	Miami University-Middletown
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,622	-
Admitted	798	-
Acceptance Rate	49.2%	Open
Enrolled %	32.6%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.19	3.37
Typical High School Grades	B	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	Miami University-Middletown
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (87%) Communications Technology (13%)
Outcomes	CCS	Miami University-Middletown
Graduation Rate	57%	23%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,100	$54,300
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$24,750
Median Loan Payment	$279	$255

Diversity	CCS	Miami University-Middletown
% Men	36%	44%
% Women	64%	56%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	58%	79%
% Black	10%	6%
% Hispanic	4%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	7%	7%
% Unknown Race	11%	2%

Students	CCS	Miami University-Middletown
% In-State	76%	99%
% Out-of-State	20%	1%
Campus	CCS	Miami University-Middletown
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• College for Creative Studies is larger than than Miami University-Middletown based on total student enrollment (1,517 students vs. 1,269 students)

CCS vs. Miami University-Middletown Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CCS or Miami University-Middletown?

• College for Creative Studies is 650.4% more expensive to attend than Miami University-Middletown for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $6,401.00)
• Out of state tuition is 174.1% higher at CCS than Miami University Middletown ($48,030.00 vs. $17,525.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Miami University Middletown than CCS ($13,405 vs. $34,906)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College for Creative Studies are 78.8% lower than costs at Miami University Middletown ($8,850 vs. $15,824)
• More students receive financial grant aid at College for Creative Studies than Miami University Middletown (97% vs. 80%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is 383.4% larger than aid received Miami University Middletown ($24,307 vs. $5,028)

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

• Accepted freshman Miami University-Middletown students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at CCS (3.19)

CCS vs. Miami University-Middletown Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CCS or Miami University-Middletown? 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 Miami University-Middletown and CCS.

• The graduation rate at CCS is higher than Miami University Middletown (57% vs. 23%)
• Graduates from Miami University Middletown earn on average $8,200 more per year than CCS graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $46,100)
• Miami University Middletown students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than CCS graduates. ($24,750 vs. $27,000)
• Miami University-Middletown graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than CCS graduates. ($255 vs. $279)
• More CCS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miami University-Middletown students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 57%)

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