College for Creative Studies vs Laguna College of Art and Design
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
College for Creative StudiesDetroit, MICatholic life on campusLaguna College of Art and DesignLaguna Beach, CACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- College for Creative Studies has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 52% at Laguna College of Art and Design.
- For families earning up to $30,000, College for Creative Studies has the lower price after aid: $30,267 a year, against $37,203 at Laguna College of Art and Design.
- The average price after aid is lower at College for Creative Studies: $34,617 a year, against $42,505 at Laguna College of Art and Design.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Laguna College of Art and Design: $47,867, against $44,860 at College for Creative Studies.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Detroit, MI
Laguna Beach, CA
Setting
City
Rural
Students
1,459
807
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
92%
94%
Graduation rate
71%
52%
First-year retention
82%
84%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$34,617
$42,505
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$30,267
$37,203
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$33,152
$38,156
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$33,647
$40,258
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$33,667
$44,233
Net price, over $110,000 income
$38,580
$46,889
Median debt
$26,000
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$44,860
$47,867
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
College for Creative Studies · Laguna College of Art and Design