Cleveland, OH

Cleveland Institute of Art

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Cleveland Institute of Art is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Cleveland, OH.
It is classified as School of art, music, and design by Carnegie Classification.
Cleveland Institute of Art is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

61% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 978 applied, 600 accepted, and 119 enrolled in CIA.
21 men and 98 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,150 SAT, 26 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,150 and ACT score is 26. The SAT score of 1150 is good, 59 to 67 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total98011501280
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing500620660
Math480530620
ACT Score
Composite232629
Math202329
English232631
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $48,700 for undergraduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 1.71% compared to last year at Cleveland Institute of Art.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

565 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $28,554.
For freshmen, 154 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $29,439.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 545 students enrolled CIA in 2025.
By gender, 142 men and 403 women students are enrolled.
It offers only undergraduate programs (all undergraduate students).
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16 Major Programs

  • All undergraduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of CIA is 58% and the transfer-out rate is 3%.
The retention rate is 88% for full-time and 88% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
58%
Transfer-out Rate
3%
Retention Rate
88%
Students to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 109 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for CIA and the average faculty salary is $64,210. The studetns to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
There are 207 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $64,954.
Number of Faculties
109
Average Faculty Salary
$64,210
Number of Staffs
207
Average Staff Salary
$64,954

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries
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