by our College Data Analytics TeamIs CCS really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at CCS. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to find out how diverse the typical college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
CCS total enrollment is approximately 1,228 students. 1,172 are undergraduates and 56 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time CCS undergraduate population is made up of 67.1% women, and 32.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CCS Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 617 | 52.8% |
| Unknown | 144 | 12.3% |
| Black or African American | 122 | 10.4% |
| International | 106 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic | 60 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 58 | 5.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 57 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 41.1% of full-time grad students are women, and 58.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CCS Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 42 | 75.0% |
| White | 5 | 8.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 2 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 622 | 50.8% |
| International | 148 | 12.1% |
| Unknown | 146 | 11.9% |
| Black or African American | 124 | 10.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 61 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic | 60 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 59 | 4.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.3% |
College for Creative Studies faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 77.0% |
| Black or African American | 8.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.9% |
| International | 4.9% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 809 female students and 419 male students at CCS.
College for Creative Studies faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 50.0% of CCS students come from within the state, and 50.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 19 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 193 | 80.8% |
| Illinois | 9 | 3.8% |
| Ohio | 8 | 3.3% |
| Maryland | 3 | 1.3% |
| Massachusetts | 3 | 1.3% |
CCS hosts approximately 12.1% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At CCS, 61.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 460 | 32.1% |
| 18-19 | 426 | 29.7% |
| 22-24 | 236 | 16.5% |
| Under 18 | 135 | 9.4% |
| 25-29 | 108 | 7.5% |
| 35 and over | 35 | 2.4% |
| 30-34 | 33 | 2.3% |
Footnotes
*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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