Cleveland Institute of Art

Cleveland, OH · private nonprofit · 539 undergraduates

Cleveland Institute of Art is a private nonprofit university in Cleveland, OH with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 61% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

61%

SAT (middle 50%)

980–1280

ACT (middle 50%)

23–29

Avg net price

$29,208/yr

sticker $64,587

Graduation rate

58%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

539

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Cleveland Institute of Art admissions FAQ

What is Cleveland Institute of Art's acceptance rate?

Cleveland Institute of Art has an acceptance rate of about 61%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Cleveland Institute of Art?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Cleveland Institute of Art scored between 980–1280 on the SAT (ACT 23–29).

How much does Cleveland Institute of Art cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $29,208 per year at Cleveland Institute of Art after financial aid, versus a published cost of $64,587.

What is the graduation rate at Cleveland Institute of Art?

About 58% of students at Cleveland Institute of Art graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.