Pine Manor College vs. CCS

Pine Manor College vs. College for Creative Studies comparison

	Pine Manor College	College for Creative Studies	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Pine Manor College	CCS
Location	Chestnut Hill, MA	Detroit, MI
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	93	1,517
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	pmc.edu	collegeforcreativestudies.edu
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Costs	Pine Manor College	CCS
Tuition (In State)	$30,600	$48,030
Tuition (Out of State)	$30,600	$48,030
Room & Board	$13,830	$8,850
Avg Net Price	-	$34,906
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$24,307
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	97%

Admission	Pine Manor College	CCS
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	Pine Manor College	CCS
Student to Faculty Ratio	5:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Social Sciences (22%) Psychology (20%) Biology (19%) Business (15%) English and Literature (8%)	Visual and Performing Arts (87%) Communications Technology (13%)
Outcomes	Pine Manor College	CCS
Graduation Rate	34%	57%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,900	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	31%	60%
Median Student Loan Debt	$30,996	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$320	$279

Diversity	Pine Manor College	CCS
% Men	47%	36%
% Women	53%	64%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	5%	58%
% Black	27%	10%
% Hispanic	15%	4%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	8%	4%
% International	36%	7%
% Unknown Race	7%	11%

Students	Pine Manor College	CCS
% In-State	83%	76%
% Out-of-State	11%	20%
Campus	Pine Manor College	CCS
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

• College for Creative Studies is larger than than Pine Manor College based on total student enrollment (1,517 students vs. 93 students)

Pine Manor College vs. CCS Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Pine Manor College or CCS?

• College for Creative Studies is 57% more expensive to attend than Pine Manor College for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $30,600.00)
• Out of state tuition is 57% higher at CCS than Pine Manor College ($48,030.00 vs. $30,600.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College for Creative Studies are 56.3% lower than costs at Pine Manor College ($8,850 vs. $13,830)
• More students receive financial grant aid at College for Creative Studies than Pine Manor College (97% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is ?% larger than aid received Pine Manor College ($24,307 vs. $0)

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

• The average SAT score at College for Creative Studies (1070) is 295 points higher than at Pine Manor College (775)

Pine Manor College vs. CCS Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Pine Manor College 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 Pine Manor College.

• The graduation rate at CCS is higher than Pine Manor College (57% vs. 34%)
• Graduates from College for Creative Studies earn on average $12,200 more per year than Pine Manor College graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $33,900)
• College for Creative Studies students graduate with a $3,996 lower median federal student loan debt than Pine Manor College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $30,996)
• CCS graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Pine Manor College graduates. ($279 vs. $320)
• More CCS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pine Manor College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 31%)

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