Illustration Degree

The illustration program at College for Creative Studies prepares students for careers in print and web publication, entertainment arts, and various graphic and design art. The program focuses on using artistic techniques to develop and execute interpretation of the concepts of authors and designers. Program courses include: book illustration, fashion illustration, map illustration, rendering, exhibit preparation, textual layout, cartooning, and the use of various artistic techniques. Get more details below including other Michigan colleges that offer illustration degrees.

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College for Creative Studies (CCS)

39221 Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield Hills, MI

College for Creative Studies, a nonprofit private institution, offers a variety of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Detroit, MI, the school resides in an urban setting for students to study in. About 1,400 students enroll at CCS yearly.

Areas of study offered at CCS include but are not limited to:

• Industrial Design
• Graphic Design
• Animation
• Illustration
• Photography

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Most students accepted to this school score in a range of 19 to 26 on the ACT exam. Approximately 40% of all applicant were admitted at this school, with 39% of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information on admissions can be found at collegeforcreativestudies.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is nearly $36,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better understand their personal tuition costs. Housing may be available for those who wish to live on-campus for around a cost of $5,400 per year. Some students at CCS may qualify for financial aid, which is generally provided in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Students who wish to see more about College for Creative Studies may check out their website at http://www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Illustration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. College for Creative Studies offers a bachelor's degree program in illustration.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Artists and Related Workers, All Other

Description

All artists and related workers not listed separately.

Set and Exhibit Designers

Description

Design special exhibits and movie, television, and theater sets. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, set and exhibit designers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.8% from 2014 to 2024

Designers, All Other

Description

All designers not listed separately.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).