Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Cleveland Institute of Music, we project that on average students will pay $37,654, while the advertised price of attendance is $61,545. That’s a difference of $23,891.
| Year | Net in-state price at Cleveland Institute of Music | In-state sticker price at Cleveland Institute of Music |
|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $37,654 | $61,545 |
| 24-25 | $37,552 | $61,378 |
| 23-24 | $37,450 | $61,212 |
| 22-23 | $36,001 | $58,843 |
| 21-22 | $29,383 | $58,904 |
| 20-21 | $32,598 | $57,874 |
| 19-20 | $36,903 | $60,680 |
| 18-19 | $34,600 | $60,075 |
| 17-18 | $36,703 | $66,950 |
| 16-17 | $40,676 | $66,262 |
| 15-16 | $36,562 | $63,955 |
| 14-15 | $37,259 | $62,140 |
| 13-14 | $34,081 | $59,413 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Cleveland Institute of Music this year, we project students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $36,291, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $30,879. That's a difference of $5,413.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Cleveland Institute of Music |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $30,879 |
| $30K-$48K | $36,291 |
| $48K-$75K | $34,772 |
| $75K-$110K | $35,397 |
| >$110K | $34,710 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Cleveland Institute of Music, over the last five years 76% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Cleveland Institute of Music.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Cleveland Institute of Music | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 31% | |
| Asian | 70% | 45% |
| Black | 75% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 67% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 28% | |
| White | 80% | 50% |
| Multiple races | 100% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 71% | 37% |
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Cleveland Institute of Music has 349 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 51% of students are female.
And about 43% of students are white.