A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Cleveland Institute of Art are primarily White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has medium racial diversity. 31% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
69%
|
| Black |
8%
|
| Hispanic |
5%
|
| Asian |
4%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
4%
|
| International |
10%
|
| Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are more students than students enrolled at Cleveland Institute of Art with a gender ratio of . Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Cleveland Institute of Art has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
0.53%
|
| Women |
0.53%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
3
|
| Women |
3
|
Cleveland Institute of Art serves a low number of students outside of Ohio, with 69 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
69%
|
| Out of State |
30%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
1%
|
38% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 6.1% |
| Part time Undergrads | 0.7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=202046 IPEDS survey data for Cleveland Institute of Art.
Last updated February 24, 2025