Undergraduate Stats

• Total enrollment: 1,382
• 86% full-time, 14% part-time
• 55% male, 45% female
• 7% African American, 4% Asian American, 68% Caucasian, 5% Hispanic American, .4% Native American, 15.6% other
• 19% out-of-state, 81% in-state; 46% transfer students, 6% international
• 25% live on campus
• Freshman (second-year) retention rate: 76%

INCOMING FRESHMEN

• 1859 students applied; 750 were accepted
• Acceptance rate: 40%

Faculty

• 11:1 student/faculty ratio

Student Organizations

• 18 organizations and clubs
• Greek life: Not offered

Most Popular Campus Activities

• B.A.R.T (Black Artists Researching Trends), Multi-Cultural Student Collectives, Student Government, GSA (Gay/Straight Alliance), SIGGMO (Student Chapter of SIGGRAPH), IDSA

Majors

• 11 undergraduate programs
• Most popular majors: 18% illustration, 14% Transportation Design, 14% Entertainment Arts, 13% Graphic Design, 10% Product Design, 9% Photography, 8% Fine Arts, 7% advertising design; graduate programs in design and transportation design
• Degrees Available: Bachelor of Fine Arts in 11 majors, Master of Fine Arts in 2 majors
• Special Academic Programs: Study abroad, internships, Student Exchange Program, AICAD/Mobility Program

Academic Calendar

• Fall, Winter, Summer semesters

Housing

• apartment-style, co-ed residence hall located on campus with 385 beds, or loft style, co-ed residence hall with 160 beds.

Libraries

• 1 library, 27,000 bound volumes, 200 periodicals, 90,000 slides, 12 online databases
• Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 1-7 p.m.

Wireless Access

• Wireless Access available

Tuition/Costs (Per Year)

• In-state and out-of-state, full-time: $29,940; $998 per credit hour
• Required fees: $1,335
• Room only: $4,500
• Books and supplies: $2,600

Financial Aid

• Forms needed: FAFSA
• Types of aid available: Federal, state and institutional scholarships, grants, work-study, loans
• 98% receive financial aid
• Average need-based financial aid package: Not available
• Call 313-664-7495 or visit www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu for more information

Admissions

• Deferred admission: Yes
• Early decision: Yes
• Average high school GPA: 3.18
• Average SAT score: 1001
• Average ACT score: 21.8
• Documents required: Application, high school transcript, ACT or SAT, portfolio
• Materials recommended: Letters of recommendation
• Materials needed for transfer students: Application, high school and college transcripts, portfolio