Ferris State vs CCS Academic Comparison

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Ferris State is a public and CCS is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
CCS has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,355) than Ferris State ($14,246).
It is harder to admit to Ferris State than CCS.
Ferris State has more students with 10,072 students while CCS has 1,517 students.
CCS has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Ferris State's ratio is 15 to 1.
Ferris State has more full-time faculties with 485 faculties while CCS has 53 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Ferris State University and College for Creative Studies.

Ferris State	vs.	CCS
Big Rapids, Michigan	Location	Detroit, Michigan
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
In-State$14,246 Out-Of-State$14,246	2024 Tuition & Fees	$51,355
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$9,598	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,372

80.58 %	Acceptance Rates	92.76 %
20.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.95 %
1,000	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	-
49 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
77 %	Retention Rate	76 %
10,072	Student Population	1,517
485	Number of Faculties	53
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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