Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Master's degree·GPA 3.68
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Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio, United States, founded in 1833 as the Oberlin Collegiate Institute. It is described as the oldest coeducational liberal arts college in the United States and the second-oldest continuously operating coeducational institute of higher learning in the world, while its conservatory is the oldest continuously operating…
- Rankings
#6 (Princeton Review)▼
Best College Newspaper
Ranked #6 in Best College Newspaper (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Green Colleges
Ranked #13 in Green Colleges (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Best College Theater
Ranked #17 in Best College Theater (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
LGBTQ-Friendly
Ranked #21 in LGBTQ-Friendly (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
National Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #58 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2026). Source: US News ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$64,646▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $87,404
Room & Board: $18,942
Books & Supplies: $1,908
Receive Aid: 99%
Avg Grant Aid: $33,746
Pell Grant Recipients: 8%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$64,646▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $87,404
Room & Board: $18,942
Books & Supplies: $1,908
Receive Aid: 99%
Avg Grant Aid: $33,746
Pell Grant Recipients: 8%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.52 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1370–1510▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1370–1510
SAT ERW: 700–760
SAT Math: 670–750
ACT Composite: 30–33
- Admit Rate
- 33%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.68
- Total Enrollment
- 2,976
- Undergrad
- 2,966
- Graduate
- 10
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 9:1
- Retention Rate
- 89%
- Graduation Rate
- 79%
- Official Portal
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70 N Professor St, Oberlin, Ohio, 44074
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