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Overview |
CCS | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Detroit, MI | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,459 | 1,507 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #946 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | collegeforcreativestudies.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCS | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,950 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,950 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,040 | $12,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,436 | $20,941 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,983 | $23,249 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
CCS | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,132 | 4,269 | ||
| Admitted | 1,050 | 3,193 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.8% | 74.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25% | 14.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CCS | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCS | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
CCS | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 3% |
Students |
CCS | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 24% | ||
Campus |
CCS | Newberry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Newberry College is larger than than CCS based on total student enrollment (1,507 students vs. 1,459 students)
CCS vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCS or Newberry College?
- College for Creative Studies is 85% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($49,950.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 85% higher at CCS than Newberry College ($49,950.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Newberry College than CCS ($20,941 vs. $34,436)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College for Creative Studies are 16.4% lower than costs at Newberry College ($11,040 vs. $12,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than College for Creative Studies (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is 16.1% larger than aid received Newberry College ($26,983 vs. $23,249)
CCS vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCS or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or CCS .
- The average SAT score at College for Creative Studies (1070) is 112 points higher than at Newberry College (958)
- Incoming CCS students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Newberry College (20)
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at CCS (3.19)
- CCS has a higher acceptance rate (92.8%) than Newberry College (74.8%)
CCS vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCS or Newberry College? 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 Newberry College and CCS.
- The graduation rate at CCS is higher than Newberry College (57% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from College for Creative Studies earn on average $11,400 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $34,700)
- Newberry College and CCS graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Newberry College and CCS graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More CCS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newberry College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/