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College Catalog

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Your academic guide to your four years at CIA.

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The college catalog is your guide to specific information on academic program requirements and policies. Your degree requirements follow the catalog year for which you enter CIA.

Explore the 2024-2025 College Catalog

The function of the catalog is to establish, at a specific moment in time, the requirements for earning academic credit from the Cleveland Institute of Art and to define the requirements to complete a degree at CIA. General information about the nature of programs and policies can be found on individual major and program web pages.