Private nonprofit · Academy

Cranbrook Academy of Art

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan · Large suburb

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Cranbrook Academy of Art is a private nonprofit graduate-granting institution in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (large suburb setting).

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About Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Bloomfield Hills is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. On June 28, 1820, Oakland County was divided into two townships: Pontiac Township and Bloomfield Township, the latter covering the southern part of the county that would include West Bloomfield Township, Royal Oak and Southfield. Bloomfield Hills is the location of the National Historic Landmark Cranbrook Educational Community and other historic sites listed on the national register of historic places. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large suburb
Highest degree offered
Graduate
Nearest big city
19 miles to Detroit, MI
To Great Lakes shore
20 miles
Nearest airport
25 miles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) · major hub

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
Graduate enrollment
113
Student–faculty ratio
Pell Grant recipients
First-generation students
Students over 25
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$91,179
Endowment
$75,426,402

Outcomes

Graduated
First-year retention
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
Yes
Dorm capacity
61
Housing charge (year)
$6,896

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

Campus climate

Summer high
82°F
Winter low
17°F
Annual rain
33.9″
Annual snow
36″

Average temperature

HighLow
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Average precipitation (inches)

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NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pontiac Wwtp, MI US station (4.8 mi from campus).

Colleges near Cranbrook Academy of Art

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.