Enrollment Trends at CCS

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,497 where 1,433 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

96.02% of total students is undergraduate students and 3.98% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 44 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 10 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.95 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in CCS than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at College for Creative Studies since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Level Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,487	1,420	702	718	67	40	27
2016-17	1,472 -15	1,414 -6	659 -43	755 37	58 -9	30 -10	28 1
2017-18	1,453 -19	1,391 -23	624 -35	767 12	62 4	29 -1	33 5
2018-19	1,485 32	1,417 26	589 -35	828 61	68 6	38 9	30 -3
2019-20	1,533 48	1,480 63	592 3	888 60	53 -15	28 -10	25 -5
2020-21	1,512 -21	1,462 -18	569 -23	893 5	50 -3	21 -7	29 4
2021-22	1,620 108	1,558 96	583 14	975 82	62 12	33 12	29
2022-23	1,517 -103	1,451 -107	507 -76	944 -31	66 4	41 8	25 -4
2023-24	1,459 -58	1,399 -52	457 -50	942 -2	60 -6	34 -7	26 1
2024-25	1,433 -26	1,376 -23	446 -11	930 -12	57 -3	39 5	18 -8
Average	1,497	1,437	573	864	60	33	27

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,437 where 1,376 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at College for Creative Studies since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,420	1,123	561	562	297	141	156
2016-17	1,414	1,143	540	603	271	119	152
2017-18	1,391	1,110	497	613	281	127	154
2018-19	1,417	1,136	466	670	281	123	158
2019-20	1,480	1,213	475	738	267	117	150
2020-21	1,462	1,192	451	741	270	118	152
2021-22	1,558	1,218	441	777	340	142	198
2022-23	1,451	1,140	387	753	311	120	191
2023-24	1,399	1,132	368	764	267	89	178
2024-25	1,376	1,107	358	749	269	88	181
Average	1,437	1,437	454	697	1,437	118	167

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 60 where 57 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at College for Creative Studies since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	67	61	40	21	6	0	6
2016-17	58	53	26	27	5	4	1
2017-18	62	58	29	29	4	0	4
2018-19	68	59	36	23	9	2	7
2019-20	53	47	26	21	6	2	4
2020-21	50	38	17	21	12	4	8
2021-22	62	52	28	24	10	5	5
2022-23	66	59	38	21	7	3	4
2023-24	60	53	31	22	7	3	4
2024-25	57	43	34	9	14	5	9
Average	60	60	31	22	60	3	5

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 46.82% and the percentage of black students is 13.54% at College for Creative Studies. 5.72% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 6.63% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 55.55% to 46.82%. Asian enrollment grew from 4.24% to 5.72%. Black student enrollment increased from 9.48% to 13.54%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.10% to 6.63%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7523 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6775 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at College for Creative Studies over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

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• Interactive Chart
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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	3	63	141	61	6	826	56
2016-17	1	80	137	54	5	819	60
2017-18	3	72	127	50	1	788	55
2018-19	3	77	132	81	2	789	57
2019-20	3	80	177	89	3	823	63
2020-21	2	79	178	99	4	818	65
2021-22	4	78	201	108	4	825	79
2022-23	3	72	190	89	4	785	92
2023-24	6	73	175	77	4	726	75
2024-25	11	82	194	95	2	671	70
Average	4	76	165	80	4	787	67