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Cleveland Institute of Music

Cleveland, OH · Private · Large city · CIM

Private institution in Cleveland, OH · 193 undergraduates · 38% acceptance rate · $32,641 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$32,6231,796th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$42,5001,691st cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$42,5001,671st cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$58,8431,668th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$24,9681,232nd lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$32,6411,830th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$20,1701,923rd highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
68.5%480th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
97.6%75th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
38.2%157th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
1931,870th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
6.0:194th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
14.6%1,934th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 102 mi (DTW)

List appearances

This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 1 of 1 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
MusicVisual & Performing Artsbachelors——

Campus facts

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Cleveland Institute of Music’s 193 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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