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College for Creative Studies Detroit
Undergraduate Program
Overview

Admissions Information
Address
301 East Kirby
Detroit, Michigan 48202-4034
United States
Contact Information
Rob Curedale Chair Product Design
admissions@ccscad.edu
phone: 313 664 7625
www.ccscad.edu
The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is one of theWorld's leading design education institutions. A private, fully accredited, four-year college, CCS offers the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. CCS is credited with having one of the world’s most recognized programs in transportation design and for placing more graduates in automotive design than any other school. The Industrial Design Department is one of the largest in the world and is actively supported by many manufacturing corporations that depend on the high calibre of the graduates for their continued market success.The school celebrates it's 100th anniversary next year.


Programs
  • Advertising
  • Ceramics
  • Communication Design
  • Illustration
  • Industrial Design
  • Interior Design
  • Jewelry
  • Motion Graphics / Animation
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Printmaking
  • Sculpture
  • Additional Specialties
    Furniture Design, Product Design, Transportation Design
    Class Composition
  • This data applies to the incoming class of 2004
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Number enrolled: 125
  • Percent Male/Female: 50%/50%
  • Percent out of state: 50%
  • Percent international: 30%

  • Approximate Annual Costs Faculty
    Tuition: $18,000
    Fees: $0
    Room/board: $3,000
     
    Number of faculty (FT/PT): 5/35
    Teacher/Student ratio: 1:10
       

    Career Path & Additional Information
    Average starting salaries for graduates
    $55,000 /year
    Typical Work Scenarios for graduates
    Car Companies, techology, consumer goods, sporting and furniture manufactures
    Companies that recruit regularly
    Ford, GM, DaimlerChrysler, Computer, Phone, Shoe, Medical, Furniture Manufacturers
    Notable Graduates
    Design Managers of major corporporations are our Graduates
    Additional Draws
    Close to world's largest vehicle and furniture manufacturers.