Cleveland Institute of Art - Admission Procedures

Application Dates

This section covers information about dates concerning the application process.

• This college requires you to take the SAT I or ACT by November of your senior year.
• You should visit the college for your interview by January of your senior year.
• The application dates followed by this college are as follows:
  • Priority Application Deadline: February 28.
  • Final Application Deadline: June 30.
• Admission notification is sent on a rolling basis.
• Admission acceptance policy: Reply is required within two weeks of notification.

• A tuition deposit of $200.00 is required, which is refundable until May 1.
• A room deposit of $100.00 is required.

• The admissions process at this college is need blind.
• This school offers the CollegeLink application service.
• Freshmen are accepted for admission in terms other than fall (1% of freshmen).

• This school has a formalized early decision program in place for students who are positive they want to attend if they are accepted. This program allows the student to apply early and then let them know earlier than normal about their admission status.
• Early decision application deadline for fall entry is November 1.
• Out of 4 early decision applicants, 50% were accepted to the school.