Enrollment Deposit
How much is OBERLIN's enrollment deposit?
Oberlin College requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
61.00%
Oberlin College is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
69.80%
Oberlin College is in the top 69.80% of colleges in the state of Ohio for deposit cost. 14.29% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
53.80%
Oberlin College is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
Oberlin College educates a diverse community of 2,992 students, with 2,986 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 6 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
2,992
Total Undergraduates
2,986
Total Graduates
6
100% Full-Time
0% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at Oberlin College has a 35% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $100. Oberlin College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1450 and the average ACT score is 32.
Acceptance Rate
35%
Application Fee
$100
How Do I Apply to Oberlin College?
You can apply to Oberlin College by going to the official application page and paying the $100 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
37%
400
1600
1360 – 1530
200
800
690 – 760
200
800
670 – 770
ACT
Students submitting ACT
22%
0
36
30 – 33
0
36
33 – 35
0
36
27 – 32
Location
Located in Oberlin, OH, Oberlin College offers students a town experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban areas while maintaining a community atmosphere.
City
Oberlin
County
Lorain County
State
Ohio
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Fringe
About
Oberlin College features a student-focused approach with a 9 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
9 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
Oberlin College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $46,462 with 92% of students receiving financial assistance including 8% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$46,462
Received Aid
92%
Pell Recipients
8%
In-State: $64,646
Out-of-State: $64,646
Demographics
The Oberlin College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 6% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
Oberlin College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 86% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
86%