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Compass College of Cinematic Arts

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Religious affliation

Not applicable

General Information

Address

Compass College of Cinematic Arts

41 Sheldon Blvd SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503

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Phone

(616) 988-1000

Website
compass.edu/

Mission Statement

Compass College of Cinematic Arts provides God-gifted artists with the spiritual and creative tools needed to create experiential and culturally impacting stories.

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Compass College of Cinematic Arts provides God-gifted artists with the spiritual and creative tools needed to create experiential and culturally impacting stories.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$14,640

Out of state

$14,640
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
91%
Did not receive aid
9%
Type of aid % of students recieving aid Average amount
Federal grants 91.0% $2,649
State/local grants 36.0% $3,181
Institutional grants 36.0% $2,250
Loans 91.0% $6,800

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
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Undergraduate Majors X

  • VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
    • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
      • A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film, film technology and equipment operation, film production, film directing, film editing, cinematographic art, film audio, techniques for making specific types of films and/or videos, media technologies, computer image making, multi-media production, and the planning and management of film/video operations. Examples: [Cinema Production] See other colleges that offer this major

Types of Degrees Offered

  • Certificate
  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • Doctoral degree
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
21.31%
  • Apply 61
  • Accepted 13
  • Attend 11

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
No information

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Required

  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable

  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable

  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Required

Average sat scores

Half of the freshman class scored within these ranges. 25% scored lower and 25% scored higher. 2020 data.

Math
Reading
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
24%
Male Students
76%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian75.0%
  2. Hispanic/Latino12.5%
  3. Two Or More Ethnicities5.55%
  4. Asian2.78%
  5. Not Specified2.78%
  6. Black1.39%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

114

Undergraduate students

114

Attendance breakdown

Full time
82%
Part time
18%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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