| Type | 4 year, Private |
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| Business Model | Non Profit |
| Campus locale | City: Large |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Calendar system | Semester |
| Student body size | Small |
|---|---|
| Dormitory capacity | 120 |
| Student to faculty ratio | 8 to 1 |
| Acceptance rate | 33% |
| Students retention rate | 100% |
| On-time graduation rate | 71% |
Located in Cleveland, Ohio, CIM Music is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.
Cleveland Institute of Music is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.
With a students-to-faculty ratio of 8-to-1, CIM Music emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.
CIM Music boasts an impressive student retention rate of 100% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 62% and 74%, respectively.
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Accredited by: National Association of Schools of Music
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The institution provides on-campus housing
Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In-State Tuition & Fees
Cost of attendance at Cleveland Institute of Music in 2022 for students from Ohio.
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| Ohio's average | $7,987 |
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| National average | $30,235 |
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
Cost of attendance at Cleveland Institute of Music in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students
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| Ohio's average | $16,946 |
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| National average | $30,238 |
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 98 of freshman students at Cleveland Institute of Music received on average $24,333 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.
Graduation Rate
The following chart shows the graduation rate of Cleveland Institute of Music students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Cleveland Institute of Music students is 71.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 83.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 60.0%.
71.2%
- unknown 69.4% 34 students
- International Students 73.3% 11 students
Service Offerings
- Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling services
- Employment services for students
Educational Offerings
- Academic
Special Learning Opportunities
- Study abroad
Veteran Services
- Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
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