Cleveland Institute of Music vs Sonoma State University

Cleveland, OH · Rohnert Park, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair OH:CA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE OH × CA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • Cleveland Institute of Music: acceptance rate tightened -30.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.70).
  • Sonoma State University: acceptance rate eased +15.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.77).
  • Cleveland Institute of Music: enrollment shrank -18.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -4 students/yr fitted, r² 0.64.
  • Sonoma State University: enrollment shrank -35.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -311 students/yr fitted, r² 0.73.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Cleveland Institute of Music vs Sonoma State University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Sonoma State University leads on in-state tuition ($8,624 vs $52,880 at Cleveland Institute of Music)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Sonoma State University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($52,179 vs $20,170 at Cleveland Institute of Music)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Sonoma State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($21,224 vs $52,880 at Cleveland Institute of Music)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Cleveland Institute of Music and Sonoma State University?
Sonoma State University leads on in-state tuition at $8,624 versus $52,880 at Cleveland Institute of Music. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Cleveland Institute of Music and Sonoma State University?
Sonoma State University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $52,179 versus $20,170 at Cleveland Institute of Music. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Cleveland Institute of Music and Sonoma State University?
Sonoma State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $21,224 versus $52,880 at Cleveland Institute of Music. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025