Academics at Cleveland Institute of Music

The Academic Picture

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Cleveland Institute of Music: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Cleveland Institute of Music:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

At a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, Cleveland Institute of Music offers far more individual attention than the national average of 15 to 1. 42% of the instructors at Cleveland Institute of Music are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Cleveland Institute of Music can choose from 1 majors with reported graduates spanning 1 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Cleveland Institute of Music are shown below:

The most popular majors at Cleveland Institute of Music, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at Cleveland Institute of Music, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Cleveland Institute of Music offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 70 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (90% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Cleveland Institute of Music.

Continue Your Research into Cleveland Institute of Music

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Cleveland Institute of Music — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Cleveland Institute of Music — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Cleveland Institute of Music — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Distance Learning at Cleveland Institute of Music — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation Detail at Cleveland Institute of Music — regional and program accreditation status