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Compass College of Film and Media

Grand Rapids, MI
Private 4-year school
$33,250projected sticker price
$24,946projected average net price for
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This year at Compass College of Film and Media, we project that on average students will pay $24,946, while the advertised price of attendance is $33,250. That’s a difference of $8,304.

Prices at Compass College of Film and Media over time for

$10K
$20K
$30K
14-15
16-17
18-19
20-21
22-23
$33,250
sticker price
$24,946
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Compass College of Film and MediaIn-state sticker price at Compass College of Film and Media
23-24$24,946$33,250
22-23$23,768$31,680
21-22$20,006$30,700
20-21$21,285$29,800
19-20$20,397$27,240
18-19$21,677$31,585
17-18$23,066$30,220
16-17$20,693$29,095
15-16$19,064$24,585
14-15$16,613$24,290

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Compass College of Film and Media this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $27,256, while students with incomes between $48K and $75K will pay around $20,628. That's a difference of $6,628.

Net price by income bracket, 23-24 school year

$21,575
No data
$20,628
$26,892
$27,256
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Compass College of Film and Media
<$30K$21,575
$30K-$48KNo data
$48K-$75K$20,628
$75K-$110K$26,892
>$110K$27,256

School details

Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Private 4-year school
73% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Compass College of Film and Media, over the last five years 73% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

73% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Compass College of Film and Media.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
100%
25%
40%
78%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Compass College of Film and MediaNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native31%
Asian100%45%
Black25%34%
Hispanic40%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander28%
White78%50%
Multiple races37%
Unknown race37%