Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH · City · 159 students
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About
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Location
Cleveland, OH, 44106-1776 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
CLE · Cleveland
14 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$61,212
Avg net price
$28,226
Room & board
$16,600
Tuition
$52,880
Books & supplies
$1,600/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$23,782
$30–48k
$29,767
$48–75k
$16,884
$75–110k
$21,212
$110k+
$32,629
Admissions
Admit rate
47%
Test policy
Not required
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
70%
1st-yr retention
90%
Transfer-out rate
6%
Consumer completion
76%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
76%
Transferred
5%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
19%
Median earnings (6yr)
$20,170
Median earnings (10yr)
$32,641
Median debt
$24,968
Monthly loan payment
$265
Debt range (25th–75th)
$14,000–$34,500
Student Body
Men 50%Women 50%
6
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
14%
Median family income
$93,006
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
43%
Hispanic
6%
Black
3%
Asian
17%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
24%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$20,170
10 years after entry
$32,641
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Institutional
Endowment
$58M
Classification
Special Focus (Law)
Full-time faculty
28%
Avg faculty salary
$7,572/mo
Instructional spend/student
$30,729
Federal loan rate
32%
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