AQ vs CCS Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
CCS has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,355) than AQ ($38,520).
It is harder to admit to AQ than CCS.
CCS has more students with 1,517 students while AQ has 1,265 students.
CCS has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while AQ's ratio is 11 to 1.
AQ has more full-time faculties with 85 faculties while CCS has 53 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Aquinas College and College for Creative Studies.

AQ	vs.	CCS
Grand Rapids, Michigan	Location	Detroit, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$38,520	2024 Tuition & Fees	$51,355
91%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$24,813	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,372

71.06 %	Acceptance Rates	92.76 %
18.18 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.95 %
1,080	SAT Score	-
23	ACT Score	-
61 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
77 %	Retention Rate	76 %
1,265	Student Population	1,517
85	Number of Faculties	53
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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