Compass College of Cinematic Arts
Grand Rapids, MI41 Sheldon Blvd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-988-1000
Compass College of Cinematic Arts is a for-profit college located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The college offers Associate's and Bachelor's degrees in filmmaking and video production. The college was founded in 2006 by Jeffery S. Brown, who is also the current president. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
The college has a total enrollment of about 400 students, with the majority of students being enrolled in the Associate's degree program. The college employs a quarter-based system, with each academic year consisting of four 10-week quarters. Students are required to complete a minimum of 180 quarter credits to earn a Bachelor's degree.
The college offers a number of different filmmaking and video production-related courses, including directing, producing, cinematography, editing, and screenwriting. In addition to the filmmaking and video production courses, the college also offers courses in business, accounting, and marketing.
Compass College of Cinematic Arts has a number of facilities and resources available to students, including a state-of-the-art film and video production studio, editing suites, and a sound stage. The college also has a library with a collection of over 10,000 films and videos.
Compass College of Cinematic Arts is committed to providing its students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the filmmaking and video production industry. The college has a number of partnerships with industry-leading organizations, which provide students with internships and job opportunities.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 72
Acceptance Rate: 21.31%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://compass.edu/
Financial Aid: https://compass.edu/admissions/financial-aid/