College For Creative Studies

The College for Creative Studies is a highly respected independent, non-profit college of art and design. It offers 13 bachelor's programs, 5 master's programs, and certificate programs related to creative industries.

College For Creative Studies Military & Veteran Support Programs

College For Creative Studies offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

• College For Creative Studies has GI Bill®-approved programs
• College For Creative Studies is approved for Tuition Assistance
• College For Creative Studies is a  Yellow Ribbon school
• College For Creative Studies does not offer  credit for military
• College For Creative Studies awards credit for the CLEP exam
• College For Creative Studies does not award credit for the DSST exam

Is College For Creative Studies a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, College For Creative Studies is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is College For Creative Studies a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, College For Creative Studies is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does College For Creative Studies offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, College For Creative Studies offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master's programs.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs. You will need to check with the school to ensure that the Yellow Ribbon in fact covers your preferred advanced degree program.

Does College For Creative Studies offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, College For Creative Studies does not offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university to find out if the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour. Otherwise, you may have out-of-pocket tuition costs for which you would be responsible.

What are College For Creative Studies's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

College For Creative Studies has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are College For Creative Studies's online tuition rates for active military?

College For Creative Studies has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does College For Creative Studies offer online degree programs?

No, College For Creative Studies does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is College For Creative Studies approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, College For Creative Studies is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

College For Creative Studies

For more than a century, the College for Creative Studies has distinguished itself as one of the premier institutions of higher learning in the world. Located in the heart of Detroit’s Innovation District, CCS veritable force of talent and resources is unrivaled. Our internationally acclaimed faculty and state-of-the-art facilities provide students with the knowledge, skills, technology and hands-on experience they need to explore, make, grow and succeed in art and design. CCS offers Master of Arts, Master of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees across various creative industries that feature a combination of classroom and studio work.  

CCS is one of the top art and design colleges in the United States—well-known and respected among design industry professionals and artists alike. As a community of visual communicators, CCS offers some of the world’s most expansive and technologically advanced studio space and direct industry access through sponsored projects and hands-on learning. Students are immersed in Detroit, the United States’ first UNESCO City of Design and an emerging global design powerhouse. With a vibrant campus full of like-minded creatives, CCS is the place to be.

CCS offers generous scholarships for all programs, and VA benefits can be used toward all our degree programs.

$31,393: The average scholarship/grant package (money from all sources that does not need to be repaid) awarded to new Fall 2024 students.