College comparison

Cleveland Institute of Music vs William Penn University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland, OH	William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA
Acceptance rateCleveland Institute of Music is more selective	47%	52%
SAT (25–75)	—	880–1110
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	159	1,301
Avg net price	$28,226	$22,601
Median earnings (10 yr)William Penn University reports higher median earnings	$32,641	$48,936
Graduation rate	72%	33%
Median debt	$24,968	$22,415
Economic mobility	—	1.6%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Cleveland Institute of Music or William Penn University harder to get into?

Cleveland Institute of Music is more selective: Cleveland Institute of Music's acceptance rate is approximately 47% and William Penn University's is approximately 52% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Cleveland Institute of Music vs William Penn University?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Cleveland Institute of Music and 880–1110 at William Penn University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.