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USAFA West Point Virginia Tech United States Coast Guard Academy VMI Yale Princeton Johns Hopkins Cornell NC State Penn State Georgetown| United States Naval Academy | Cleveland Institute of Art | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Annapolis | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
| Location | Annapolis, Maryland | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,465 | 566 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usna.edu | cia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Annapolis | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $44,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $44,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $12,520 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $33,527 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $29,439 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Annapolis | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,727 | 963 | ||
| Admitted | 1,379 | 542 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 9.4% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85.2% | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 22/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1420 | 1060/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2026 |
Academics |
Annapolis | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Annapolis | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $299 |
Diversity |
Annapolis | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Annapolis | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Annapolis | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Naval Academy is larger than than Cleveland Institute of Art based on total student enrollment (4,465 students vs. 566 students)
Annapolis vs. Cleveland Institute of Art Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Annapolis or Cleveland Institute of Art?
- Cleveland Institute of Art is ?% more expensive to attend than Annapolis for in-state tuition ($44,680.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Cleveland Institute of Art than United States Naval Academy ($44,680.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cleveland Institute of Art than United States Naval Academy (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland Institute of Art students is ?% larger than aid received United States Naval Academy ($29,439 vs. $0)
Annapolis vs. Cleveland Institute of Art Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Annapolis or Cleveland Institute of Art? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cleveland Institute of Art or Annapolis .
- Accepted freshman Annapolis students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Cleveland Institute of Art (3.48)
- Cleveland Institute of Art has a higher acceptance rate (56.3%) than Annapolis (9.4%)
Annapolis vs. Cleveland Institute of Art Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Annapolis or Cleveland Institute of Art? 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 Cleveland Institute of Art and Annapolis.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/