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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Cleveland Institute of Art grads earn $5.5K more ten years out than Kansas City Art Institute's ($42,509 vs. $37,032)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Cleveland Institute of Art graduates 5 pts more of its students than Kansas City Art Institute (65% vs. 60%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Cleveland Institute of Art$42.5K
Kansas City Art Institute$37K
Graduation rate
Cleveland Institute of Art65%
Kansas City Art Institute60%
Retention rate
Cleveland Institute of Art88%
Kansas City Art Institute78%

Borrowing

Median debt
Cleveland Institute of Art$27K
Kansas City Art Institute$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Cleveland Institute of Art79%
Kansas City Art Institute69%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Cleveland Institute of Art$27K
Kansas City Art Institute$23.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Cleveland Institute of Art66%
Kansas City Art Institute50%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Cleveland Institute of Art73%
Kansas City Art Institute57%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Cleveland Institute of Art7%
Kansas City Art Institute29%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Cleveland Institute of Art53%
Kansas City Art Institute53%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Cleveland Institute of Art65%
Kansas City Art Institute59%
Pell graduation gap
Cleveland Institute of Art12 pts lower
Kansas City Art Institute6 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupCleveland Institute of ArtKansas City Art Institute
White60%57%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported

All outcome numbers in the table

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