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College for Creative Studies

Detroit, MI 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate46%
Acceptance Rate46%

College for Creative Studies Admissions

If you are thinking about applying to College for Creative Studies, the fee for the application costs $35.

College for Creative Studies Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of College for Creative Studies's admissions stats.

College for Creative Studies 2022 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.2
Admissions Test Policy Not optional and are considered
Applicants Who Submit SATs 9%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 88%
Waitlist Yes

College for Creative Studies Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for College for Creative Studies.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No –– ––
Early Decision II –– –– ––
Early Action Yes –– ––

Applying Early to College for Creative Studies?


College for Creative Studies does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

➡️ Discover a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


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Transferring to College for Creative Studies

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to College for Creative Studies

College for Creative Studies has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does College for Creative Studies Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at College for Creative Studies

What does College for Creative Studies consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Talent/Ability Very Important
Academic GPA Important
Standardized Test Scores Important
Level of Applicant's Interest Considered

Make sure to check with College for Creative Studies for more information on admission factors.

College for Creative Studies 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to College for Creative Studies, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with College for Creative Studies's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2.5
Interview
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Other Requirements portfolio
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into College for Creative Studies?

Students admitted to College for Creative Studies have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

College for Creative Studies considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

College for Creative Studies does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2021, 9% of College for Creative Studies's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 88% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for College for Creative Studies?

What is a Good ACT Score for College for Creative Studies?

To be most competitive at College for Creative Studies, you should strive to earn between 18 and 25 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 25 means you fall in the 75th percentile for College for Creative Studies's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 25, and three out of four students scored lower than 25 on the ACT.

A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for College for Creative Studies students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to College for Creative Studies

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to College for Creative Studies.

Transfer students can enroll in College for Creative Studies during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Winter Term


College for Creative Studies Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to College for Creative Studies?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to College for Creative Studies.

Does College for Creative Studies accept transfer credits?

✅ College for Creative Studies accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Does College for Creative Studies accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ College for Creative Studies does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to College for Creative Studies?

✅ College for Creative Studies is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.

What is College for Creative Studies's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for College for Creative Studies is 46%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at College for Creative Studies?

❌ College for Creative Studies does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About College for Creative Studies?

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Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

46%

How hard is it to get into College for Creative Studies? College for Creative Studies is a somewhat selective institution. The College for Creative Studies acceptance rate is 46%. This means that the institution accepts 45 out of every 100 applicants.

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College for Creative Studies Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

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Transfer Applications are Due

Not available

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College for Creative Studies ACT Scores

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ACT Range

18 - 25

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

ACT Score

Estimated Chance

25 and Above

Good

18 to 25

Avg

18 and Less

Low

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College for Creative Studies SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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College for Creative Studies GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.19

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At College for Creative Studies, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.19. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,462

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

46%

Tuition and Fees

In State

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