Compare Cleveland Institute of Music and Sterling College
Cleveland Institute of Music ranked #-1 and Sterling ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Cleveland Institute of Music and Sterling College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Cleveland Institute of Music's tuition ($42,500) is more expensive than Sterling ($40,760).
- Cleveland Institute of Music's acceptance rate (38.18%) is lower than Sterling (92.31%).
- Cleveland Institute of Music has higher yield (28.41%) than Sterling (14.58%).
- Cleveland Institute of Music's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Sterling (9 to 1).
- Cleveland Institute of Music (350 students) is larger than Sterling (78 students) with more enrolled students.
- Sterling ($34,584) has higher amount of financial aid than Cleveland Institute of Music ($24,598).
- Cleveland Institute of Music's graduation rate (69%) is higher than Sterling (43%).
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Cleveland Institute of Music
Private, 4 years • Cleveland, OH #11 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #OH in OhioOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$42,500
Financial Aid
$24,598
Test Scores
Admission
38.18% Acceptance Rate
28.41% Yield
Enrollment
194 Undergraduate
156 Graduate
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
42 Faculties (full-time)
113 Staffs (full-time)
$67,695 Faculty Salary
$78,433 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,500 annual charge
-126 capacity
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Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$40,760
Financial Aid
$34,584
Test Scores
Admission
92.31% Acceptance Rate
14.58% Yield
Enrollment
78 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
30% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
6 Faculties (full-time)
25 Staffs (full-time)
$65,544 Faculty Salary
$60,580 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,250 annual charge
-120 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,700 annual charge
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