Key differences on Outcomes
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Lincoln grads earn $21.1K more ten years out than Cleveland Institute of Music's ($53,695 vs. $32,641)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Lincoln graduates 2 pts more of its students than Cleveland Institute of Music (78% vs. 76%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Lincoln$53.7KHighest
Cleveland Institute of Music$32.6K
Graduation rate
Lincoln78%Highest
Cleveland Institute of Music76%
Retention rate
Lincoln89%
Cleveland Institute of Music90%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
LincolnNot reported
Cleveland Institute of Music$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Lincoln0%
Cleveland Institute of Music32%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
LincolnNot reported
Cleveland Institute of Music$27K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
LincolnNot reported
Cleveland Institute of Music66%
Credential within 8 years, all students
LincolnNot reported
Cleveland Institute of Music80%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
LincolnNot reported
Cleveland Institute of Music8%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
LincolnNot reported
Cleveland Institute of MusicNot shown: under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
LincolnNot shown: under 30 students
Cleveland Institute of Music83%
Pell graduation gap
LincolnNot reported
Cleveland Institute of MusicNot reported
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why

