National College-Lexington vs. CCS

National College Lexington vs. College for Creative Studies comparison

	National College Lexington	College for Creative Studies	College 3	College 4
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Overview	National College-Lexington	CCS
Location	Lexington, KY	Detroit, MI
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large City
Enrollment	296	1,517
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	national-college.edu	collegeforcreativestudies.edu
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Costs	National College-Lexington	CCS
Tuition (In State)	$10,314	$48,030
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,314	$48,030
Room & Board	$5,856	$8,850
Avg Net Price	$15,782	$34,906
Avg Grant Aid	$5,780	$24,307
% Receiving Grant Aid	67%	97%

Admission	National College-Lexington	CCS
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,622
Admitted	-	798
Acceptance Rate	Open	49.2%
Enrolled %	Open	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	National College-Lexington	CCS
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (68%) Business (24%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%) Engineering Technology (2%) Communications Technology (2%)	Visual and Performing Arts (87%) Communications Technology (13%)
Outcomes	National College-Lexington	CCS
Graduation Rate	50%	57%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$21,900	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	60%
Median Student Loan Debt	$29,101	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$300	$279

Diversity	National College-Lexington	CCS
% Men	16%	36%
% Women	84%	64%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	50%	58%
% Black	36%	10%
% Hispanic	3%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	4%
% International	0%	7%
% Unknown Race	9%	11%

Students	National College-Lexington	CCS
% In-State	40%	76%
% Out-of-State	60%	20%
Campus	National College-Lexington	CCS
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• College for Creative Studies is larger than than National College-Lexington based on total student enrollment (1,517 students vs. 296 students)

National College-Lexington vs. CCS Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, National College-Lexington or CCS?

• College for Creative Studies is 365.7% more expensive to attend than National College-Lexington for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $10,314.00)
• Out of state tuition is 365.7% higher at CCS than National College Lexington ($48,030.00 vs. $10,314.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at National College Lexington than CCS ($15,782 vs. $34,906)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at National College Lexington are 51.1% lower than costs at College for Creative Studies ($5,856 vs. $8,850)
• More students receive financial grant aid at College for Creative Studies than National College Lexington (97% vs. 67%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is 320.5% larger than aid received National College Lexington ($24,307 vs. $5,780)

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

National College-Lexington vs. CCS Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, National College-Lexington or CCS? 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 CCS and National College-Lexington.

• The graduation rate at CCS is higher than National College Lexington (57% vs. 50%)
• Graduates from College for Creative Studies earn on average $24,200 more per year than National College-Lexington graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $21,900)
• College for Creative Studies students graduate with a $2,101 lower median federal student loan debt than National College-Lexington graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,101)
• CCS graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than National College-Lexington graduates. ($279 vs. $300)
• More CCS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National College-Lexington students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 14%)

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