Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, Cleveland Institute of Art offers 16 degree programs through Bachelor's programs.
A total of 98 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at CIA.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at CIA. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
| Total | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's | 16 | NOT OFFERED | 98 |
23 | 75 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Cleveland Institute of Art.
At the school, the Illustration Bachelor program has the most completers of 33 and the Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Bachelor program has the second most completers of 20 students.
Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Illustration | 33 | 7 | 26 |
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| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 20 | 6 | 14 |
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| Game and Interactive Media Design | 9 | 5 | 4 |
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| Graphic Design | 9 | - | 9 |
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| Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator | 6 | - | 6 |
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| Industrial and Product Design | 6 | 3 | 3 |
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| Drawing | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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| Painting | 4 | - | 4 |
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| Photography | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Printmaking | 2 | - | 2 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
20 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Industrial and Product Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 |
|---|
| Interior Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
|---|
| Graphic Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 |
|---|
| Illustration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
33 |
|---|
| Game and Interactive Media Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 |
|---|
| Photography | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
|---|
| Drawing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 |
|---|
| Painting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 |
|---|
| Sculpture | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
|---|
| Printmaking | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
|---|
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Metal and Jewelry Arts | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Industrial and Product Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 |
|---|
| Interior Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
|---|
| Graphic Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 |
|---|
| Illustration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
33 |
|---|
| Game and Interactive Media Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 |
|---|
| Photography | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
|---|
| Drawing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 |
|---|
| Painting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 |
|---|
| Sculpture | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
|---|
| Printmaking | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
|---|
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Metal and Jewelry Arts | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
|---|
| Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 |