Compass College of Cinematic Arts, MI

location_on  41 Sheldon BLVD Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 • language  compass.edu
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Primarily Nonresidential Arts, Music and Design School Not Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 50%
Associate’s 50%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Visual and Performing Arts100%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 68%
Median SAT Math 495
Median SAT Reading 540
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 430–560
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 470–610
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 18–24
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $15,000
Out-of-State Tuition $15,000
Average Total Cost $28,000
Average Net Cost $23,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $20,000 $8,961 $11,406
$30K–$48K $20,000 $10,717 $12,318
$48K–$75K $24,000 $13,652 $15,178
$75K–$110K $25,000 $17,088 $18,184
>$110K $28,000 $19,318 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 82%
Median Federal Debt $20,000
Repayment Rate 46%
Median Payment $295
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		32% 42% 46%
$30K–$48K 		12% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		17% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		18% 13% 10%
>$110K 		21% 17% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $21,000 $14,552 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $18,000 $15,226 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $14,388 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $20,000 $16,056 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $20,000 $13,008 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $29,000 $23,640 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $10,000 $6,978 $5,959
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		39% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		46% 51% 54%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 69%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate N/A
Graduation Rate 84%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 6 Years 		84% 49% 49%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 55% 57%
Black 		50% 35% 41%
Caucasian 		94% 52% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		50% 42% 47%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 129
Full-time Undergrads 74%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		22% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		78% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		4% 5% 7%
Black 		9% 11% 13%
Caucasian 		78% 67% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		9% 6% 19%
Two or more races 		2% 4% 4%

Nearby Colleges

Grand Rapids Community College
<1 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Aquinas College
2 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Grace Christian University
3 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Cornerstone University
4 miles, E • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
9 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Muskegon County Airport
32 miles, NW • 1 star