by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art & Artisanry. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at College for Creative Studies. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in folk art, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at CCS paid an average of $1,539 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,170 | $46,170 |
| Fees | $1,415 | $1,415 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,750 | $7,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,944 | $2,944 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at CCS in Folk Art walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $26,906.
The median early career salary of folk art students who receive their bachelor’s degree from CCS is $30,409 per year. That is 46% higher than the national average of $20,767.
CCS does not offer an online option for its folk art bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CCS Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in folk art in 2019-2020, 46.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 75.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in folk art at CCS in 2019-2020, 13.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 13%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art & Artisanry | 15 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to crafts, folk art and artisanry.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 168 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 15 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 11 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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