CCS vs. Walsh

College for Creative Studies vs. Walsh College comparison

	College for Creative Studies	Walsh College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CCS	Walsh
Location	Detroit, MI	Troy, MI
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,517	1,218
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	collegeforcreativestudies.edu	walshcollege.edu
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Costs	CCS	Walsh
Tuition (In State)	$48,030	$0
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,030	$0
Room & Board	$8,850	$0
Avg Net Price	$34,906	-
Avg Grant Aid	$24,307	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	0%

Admission	CCS	Walsh
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,622	-
Admitted	798	-
Acceptance Rate	49.2%
Enrolled %	32.6%
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	Walsh
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (87%) Communications Technology (13%)
Outcomes	CCS	Walsh
Graduation Rate	57%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,100	$57,800
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$15,832
Median Loan Payment	$279	$163

Diversity	CCS	Walsh
% Men	36%	49%
% Women	64%	51%
Racial Diversity	High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	58%	83%
% Black	10%	6%
% Hispanic	4%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	1%
% International	7%	3%
% Unknown Race	11%	2%

Students	CCS	Walsh
% In-State	76%	-
% Out-of-State	20%	-
Campus	CCS	Walsh
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 Walsh based on total student enrollment (1,517 students vs. 1,218 students)

CCS vs. Walsh Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CCS or Walsh?

• College for Creative Studies is ?% more expensive to attend than Walsh for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at CCS than Walsh College ($48,030.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at College for Creative Studies than Walsh College (97% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is ?% larger than aid received Walsh College ($24,307 vs. $0)

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

CCS vs. Walsh Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CCS or Walsh? 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 Walsh and CCS.

• Graduates from Walsh College earn on average $11,700 more per year than CCS graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $46,100)
• Walsh College students graduate with a $11,168 lower median federal student loan debt than CCS graduates. ($15,832 vs. $27,000)
• Walsh graduates are paying $116 less per month on federal student loans than CCS graduates. ($163 vs. $279)
• More Walsh graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCS students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 60%)

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