Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Detroit, MI
Population 3,500,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,435 (28%)
Days Without Precipitation 231 (19%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,119
Men / Women 32% / 68%
From State 82%
From Region 6%

Racial/Ethnic

White 51%
Black 12%
International 8%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 5%
Mixed 5%
Native American 1%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College for Creative Studies 273 36% / 64% 13% $51,450 13 91%
Web Design 21 10% / 90% 5% $73,883 70
Interdisciplinary Studies 9 33% / 67% 0% $48,799 10
Advertising Design 9 44% / 56% 11% $59,539 34 93%
Animation 72 33% / 67% 10% $42,046 4 90%
Craft Design 8 12% / 88% 0% $41,822 4 86%
Fashion Design 8 38% / 62% 0% $59,539 34 93%
Film Production 13 54% / 46% 8% $40,546 3 92%
Fine Arts 10 20% / 80% 0% $38,183 2
Graphic Design $59,539 34 93%
Illustration 42 10% / 90% 0% $59,539 34 93%
Interior Design 10 10% / 90% 20% $59,539 34 93%
Photography 10 20% / 80% 0% $40,546 3 92%
Studio Art 3 0% / 100% 0%
Transportation Design 58 79% / 21% 41% $53,731 18

Financial

Tuition & Fees $57,084
ROI Percentile 13th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 82%
4-Year Graduation Rate 49%
6-Year Graduation Rate 71%
Transfer-Out Rate 14%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Arts 89.0% 243 39% / 61% 14% $49,587 11 91%
Computer Science 7.7% 21 10% / 90% 5% $73,883 70
Humanities & Social Sciences 3.3% 9 33% / 67% 0% $48,799 10

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 93%
Yield (Unbound) 25%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 93% 93% 93%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy blind