Applying to Cleveland Institute of Music

Cleveland Institute of Music's acceptance rate is 37.96% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 461 students applied and 175 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively hard (lower than the national average) to get into Cleveland Institute of Music.

To apply to Cleveland Institute of Music, recommendations and personal statement (or essay) are required to submit. The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at Cleveland Institute of Music.

Cleveland Institute of Music Admission Trends Cleveland Institute of Music SAT Trends OH Acceptance Rate Get Info

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Cleveland Institute of Music is 37.96% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 28.00%. 229 men and 220 women applied to Cleveland Institute of Music and 92 men and 81 women students were accepted.

Among them, 29 men and 22 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Cleveland Institute of Music.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Cleveland Institute of Music
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	461	229	220	0	0
Admitted	175	92	81	0	0
Enrolled	49	29	22	0	0
Acceptance Rate	37.96%	40.17%	36.82%	-	-
Yield	28.00%	31.52%	27.16%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Cleveland Institute of Music 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at Cleveland Institute of Music. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Cleveland Institute of Music.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Cleveland Institute of Music Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Considered, if submitted
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Required
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $125 for undergraduate schools and $125 for graduate schools of Cleveland Institute of Music. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Cleveland Institute of Music.

Admission Information for Applying to Cleveland Institute of Music
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$125
Graduate Application Fees	$125
Admission Information	www.cim.edu/admissions
Online Application	www.cim.edu/admissions/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Not Offered
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	2-4 Years Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Other)

Get Admission Information

Applying to Cleveland Institute of Music

Admission Statistics

Application Requirements

General Admissions Information

Compare Cleveland Institute of Music in a Variety of Ways