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70 N Professor St
Oberlin, OH 44074
p. 440-775-8411
w. www.oberlin.edu

Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateArts & sciences focus, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (other field)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District3909

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Oberlin College?
41st for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $39,686 $39,686 $39,686
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $318 $318 $318
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,650 $1,650 $1,650
FT Graduate Tuition $34,281 $34,281 $34,281
FT Graduate Required Fees $318 $318 $318
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $52,992 $52,992 $52,992
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $41,812 $41,812 $41,812
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $41,812 $41,812 $41,812

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $36,282 $38,280 $36,282 $38,280 $36,282 $38,280
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,808(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $9,280 $9,870
On-Campus – Other Expenses $700(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application Fee$100
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 7,227 (3,007 male / 4,220 female)
Admitted 2,434 (1,031 male / 1,403 female)
Admission rate 34%
First-time Enrollment 809 (360 male / 449 female)
FT Enrollment 809 (360 male / 449 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment2,939

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Oberlin College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Oberlin College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference North Coast Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference North Coast Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference North Coast Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference North Coast Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

52nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 43%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 28 / 32

SAT Test Admission

46th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 81%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 650 / 740
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 630 / 720
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1280 / 1460

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,450
Meals per Week14
Room Fee$5,450
Board Fee$5,030

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 84 56 150 12 1,152 2 1,456
African-American/Black Studies 8 6 14
American/United States Studies/Civilization 4 2 10 16
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature 2 2 4
Anthropology 2 2 28 32
Archeology 2 4 6
Area Studies, Other 4 4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2 2 34 38
Biochemistry 2 8 14 24
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 12 8 76 96
Chemistry, General 14 14
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 6 8
Comparative Literature 20 20
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2 6 8
Creative Writing 30 30
Dance, General 2 4 6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 30 32
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2 10 14
East Asian Studies 2 16 36 54
Economics, General 8 6 22 36
Engineering, Other 2 2
English Language and Literature, General 6 4 10 60 80
Environmental Studies 2 6 48 56
Film/Cinema Studies 2 28 30
Fine/Studio Arts, General 6 4 32 42
French Language and Literature 8 8
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 12 14
History, General 2 6 2 50 60
Jewish/Judaic Studies 2 2
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 2 2 4
Latin American Studies 14 14
Latin Language and Literature 10 10
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 2 4 6
Mathematics, General 4 22 26
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 10 10
Music History, Literature, and Theory 2 4 6
Music Performance, General 4 4 44 152 2 206
Music Teacher Education 2 4 6
Music Theory and Composition 2 22 24
Music, Other 6 2 40 48
Neuroscience 6 6 30 42
Philosophy 6 2 28 36
Physics, General 18 18
Political Science and Government, General 2 8 6 74 90
Psychology, General 6 4 6 2 48 66
Religion/Religious Studies 2 2 6 2 22 34
Russian Language and Literature 4 4
Russian Studies 4 4
Sociology 4 28 32
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 2 2 4 8
Women's Studies 2 8 10

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Oberlin College 286th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $85,565 ($89,978 male / $79,136 female)
Number of FT Faculty 312 (185 male / 127 female)
Number of PT Faculty 53
FT Faculty Ratio 6 : 1
Total Benefits $7,880,327

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