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Overview |
Purdue North Central | Cleveland Institute of Music | ||
| Location | Westville, IN | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,092 | 341 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pnc.edu | cim.edu | ||
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Costs |
Purdue North Central | Cleveland Institute of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,746 | $40,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,164 | $40,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,380 | $13,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,832 | $29,383 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,168 | $28,571 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 51% | 100% |
Admission |
Purdue North Central | Cleveland Institute of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,975 | 378 | ||
| Admitted | 1,485 | 137 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | 36.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.6% | 29.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Purdue North Central | Cleveland Institute of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Purdue North Central | Cleveland Institute of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | 17% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,900 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,836 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $279 |
Diversity |
Purdue North Central | Cleveland Institute of Music | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 9% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 21% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 67% |
Students |
Purdue North Central | Cleveland Institute of Music | ||
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| % In-State | - | 7% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 78% | ||
Campus |
Purdue North Central | Cleveland Institute of Music | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Purdue University North Central Campus is larger than than Cleveland Institute of Music based on total student enrollment (6,092 students vs. 341 students)
Purdue North Central vs. Cleveland Institute of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Purdue North Central or Cleveland Institute of Music?
- Cleveland Institute of Music is 492.9% more expensive to attend than Purdue North Central for in-state tuition ($40,000.00 vs. $6,746.00)
- Out of state tuition is 147.5% higher at Cleveland Institute of Music than Purdue University North Central Campus ($40,000.00 vs. $16,164.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Purdue University North Central Campus than Cleveland Institute of Music ($7,832 vs. $29,383)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue University North Central Campus are 80.2% lower than costs at Cleveland Institute of Music ($7,380 vs. $13,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cleveland Institute of Music than Purdue University North Central Campus (100% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland Institute of Music students is 298.6% larger than aid received Purdue University North Central Campus ($28,571 vs. $7,168)
Purdue North Central vs. Cleveland Institute of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Purdue North Central or Cleveland Institute of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cleveland Institute of Music or Purdue North Central .
- Purdue North Central has a higher acceptance rate (49.9%) than Cleveland Institute of Music (36.2%)
Purdue North Central vs. Cleveland Institute of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Purdue North Central or Cleveland Institute of Music? 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 Music and Purdue North Central.
- The graduation rate at Cleveland Institute of Music is higher than Purdue University North Central Campus (67% vs. 17%)
- Graduates from Cleveland Institute of Music earn on average $3,300 more per year than Purdue North Central graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $41,900)
- Purdue University North Central Campus students graduate with a $2,164 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland Institute of Music graduates. ($24,836 vs. $27,000)
- Purdue North Central graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland Institute of Music graduates. ($256 vs. $279)
- More Cleveland Institute of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Purdue North Central students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/