The Creative Circus is located in Atlanta, Georgia (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by The Creative Circus is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in design and photography and commercial art.
The Creative Circus is an open-admission school.
The school had 225 enrolled students in 2005.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The ongoing mission of The Creative Circus is to continue to graduate the best prepared most avidly sought-after young creative in the industry. It does this by holding its focus only on the pure creative side of the industry while providing a personal nurturing environment in which to develop the pest possible training and career preparation on photography, design and illustration, art direction and copywriting. To make this happen, the Circus relies on the skills, dedication and goodwill of working professionals in the field to impart their experience, talent and knowledge to students. In order to stimulate this interchange of goodwill, the Circus and its administration endeavor to maintain an exemplary record with all licensing and accreditation bodies, while at the same time fostering and maintaining an atmosphere of mutual respect, fairness, generosity and concern for the individual among the administration, faculty, students and the industry."
More complete details are provided below.
The Creative Circus
812 Lambert Dr
Atlanta, GA 30324
General Phone: (404) 607-8880
Admissions Phone: (404) 607-8880
http://WWW.CREATIVECIRCUS.COM
The Creative Circus awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Photography And Commercial Art | 79 | commercial art, commercial photography |
| Design | 10 | graphic design |
Number of programs and degrees for The Creative Circus in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 89 | 3 |
In 2005, The Creative Circus had a total enrollment of 225 students (220 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 38% |
| 25-29 | 44% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 0% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 86% |
| Texas | 5% |
| California | 3% |
| Alabama | 2% |
| Ohio | 2% |
| Florida | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Atlanta, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (404) 607-8880
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 16,031 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,031 |
| Books and supplies | $ 7,000 |
Financial Aid:
The Creative Circus participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2285500)
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial Photography
Commercial and Advertising Art
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets The Creative Circus Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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