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General Information
- Addresss
Oberlin College
173 W. Lorain St.
Oberlin, OH 44074- Control:
Private
- Academic Calendar:
Semester
- Religious Affiliation:
None
- Founded:
1833
- Web Site:
www.oberlin.edu
- Main Phone:
(440) 775-8121
- Admissions Phone:
(440) 775-8411
(800) 622-6243
Student Body
- Full-Time Undergraduates:
2,741
- Part-Time Undergraduates:
66
- Total Male Undergraduates:
1,267
- Total Females Undergraduates:
1,540
Admissions
- Overall Acceptance Rate:
37%
- Early Decision Acceptance Rate:
61%
- Regular Acceptance Rate:
36%
- Total Applicants:
6,236
- Total Acceptances:
2,300
- Freshman Enrollment:
742
- Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):
31%
- Early Decision Available?
Yes
- Early Action Available?
No
- Early Decision Deadline:
November 15
- Early Decision Notification:
December 10
- Regular Decision Deadline:
January 15
- Regular Decision Notification:
April 1
- Must-Reply-By Date:
May 1
- Applicants Placed on Waiting List:
791
- Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:
274
- Students Enrolled From Waiting List:
63
- Transfer Applications Received:
285
- Transfer Applications Accepted:
94
- Transfer Students Enrolled:
49
- Transfer Applicant Acceptance Rate:
32%
- Common Application Accepted?
Yes
- Supplemental Forms?
Yes
- Admissions E-Mail:
college.admissions@
oberlin.edu- Admissions Web Site:
www.oberlin.edu/coladm
- SAT I or ACT Required?
Either
- SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):
1250–1440
- SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):
640–730
- SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):
610–710
- SAT II Requirements:
None (Although it is recommended to take them)
- Retention Rate:
91%
- Top 10% of High School Class:
68%
- Application Fee:
$35
Financial Information
- Tuition:
$32,724
- Room and Board:
$8,180
- Books and Supplies:
$762
- Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):
$23,006
- Financial Aid Forms Deadline:
January 15
- Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:
68%
- Students Who Received Aid:
60%
- Financial Aid Phone:
(440) 775-8142
(800) 693-3173- Financial Aid E-Mail:
financial.aid@oberlin.edu
- Financial Aid Web Site:
www.oberlin.edu/finaid
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