Cleveland Institute of Music vs. Ohio State University-Marion Campus

Cleveland Institute of Music vs. Ohio State University Marion Campus comparison

	Cleveland Institute of Music	Ohio State University Marion Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Cleveland Institute of Music	Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Location	Cleveland, OH	Marion, OH
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	341	900
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cim.edu	osu.edu
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Costs	Cleveland Institute of Music	Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Tuition (In State)	$40,000	$8,677
Tuition (Out of State)	$40,000	$32,914
Room & Board	$13,300	$9,438
Avg Net Price	$29,383	$13,377
Avg Grant Aid	$28,571	$5,147
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	77%

Admission	Cleveland Institute of Music	Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	378	-
Admitted	137	-
Acceptance Rate	36.2%	Open
Enrolled %	29.9%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Dec 1, 2024	Jul 14, 2025

Academics	Cleveland Institute of Music	Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (65%) Education (21%) Psychology (5%) Business (5%) English and Literature (3%)
Outcomes	Cleveland Institute of Music	Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Graduation Rate	67%	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,200	$50,600
Making Student Loan Payments	68%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$21,500
Median Loan Payment	$279	$222

Diversity	Cleveland Institute of Music	Ohio State University-Marion Campus
% Men	49%	51%
% Women	51%	49%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	9%	82%
% Black	0%	4%
% Hispanic	0%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	21%	0%
% Unknown Race	67%	3%

Students	Cleveland Institute of Music	Ohio State University-Marion Campus
% In-State	7%	100%
% Out-of-State	78%	0%
Campus	Cleveland Institute of Music	Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Ohio State University Marion Campus is larger than than Cleveland Institute of Music based on total student enrollment (900 students vs. 341 students)

Cleveland Institute of Music vs. Ohio State University-Marion Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Cleveland Institute of Music or Ohio State University-Marion Campus?

• Cleveland Institute of Music is 361% more expensive to attend than Ohio State University-Marion Campus for in-state tuition ($40,000.00 vs. $8,677.00)
• Out of state tuition is 21.5% higher at Cleveland Institute of Music than Ohio State University Marion Campus ($40,000.00 vs. $32,914.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio State University Marion Campus than Cleveland Institute of Music ($13,377 vs. $29,383)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio State University Marion Campus are 40.9% lower than costs at Cleveland Institute of Music ($9,438 vs. $13,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cleveland Institute of Music than Ohio State University Marion Campus (100% vs. 77%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland Institute of Music students is 455.1% larger than aid received Ohio State University Marion Campus ($28,571 vs. $5,147)

Which college is harder to get into, Cleveland Institute of Music or Ohio State University-Marion Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio State University-Marion Campus or Cleveland Institute of Music .

Cleveland Institute of Music vs. Ohio State University-Marion Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Cleveland Institute of Music or Ohio State University-Marion Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Ohio State University-Marion Campus and Cleveland Institute of Music.

• The graduation rate at Cleveland Institute of Music is higher than Ohio State University Marion Campus (67% vs. 37%)
• Graduates from Ohio State University Marion Campus earn on average $5,400 more per year than Cleveland Institute of Music graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $45,200)
• Ohio State University Marion Campus students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland Institute of Music graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
• Ohio State University-Marion Campus graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland Institute of Music graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
• More Cleveland Institute of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio State University-Marion Campus students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 63%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/