Cleveland Institute of Music

Cleveland Institute of Music is a private nonprofit college in Cleveland, OH. Its average net price is $30,269 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$23,656
$30,001 to $48,000Not published
$48,001 to $75,000Not published
$75,001 to $110,000$34,611
$110,001 and up$30,951
$55,510Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$55,510Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$30,269Average Net Price
$17,330Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,600Books and Supplies
$2,558Other Expenses
18.4%Students on Pell Grants
51.5%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

47.3%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$26,018
8 years after entry$33,160
10 years after entry$27,260
85.2%Graduation Rate
90.2%Retention Rate
$19,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Cleveland, OHLocation
Large citySetting
159Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=44

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