What is Oberlin College's acceptance rate?

Oberlin College admits about 34% of applicants.

How much does Oberlin College cost?

At Oberlin College, the average net price after aid is about $38,645 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $87,404 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Oberlin College?

The middle 50% of admitted students score 1360–1520 on the SAT and 31–34 on the ACT.

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Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH·Private·~34% acceptance

Oberlin College is a private college in Oberlin, OH. It admits about 34% of applicants. Students pay an average net price of about $38,645 per year after financial aid. About 80% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $58,343 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost

$38,645/yr avg net price after aid

Full cost ~~$87,404~~

Aid cuts ~$48,759/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

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Admissions

GPA range3.5–4

SAT (middle 50%)1360–1520

ACT (middle 50%)31–34

Test policyTest optional

Programs

Computer Science

Data Science / Statistics

Information Systems / IT

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Environmental Science

Outcomes

80%

graduation rate

91%

freshman retention

$38,871

median earnings, 6yr

$58,343

median earnings, 10yr

Frequently asked questions

What is Oberlin College's acceptance rate?: Oberlin College admits about 34% of applicants.
How much does Oberlin College cost?: At Oberlin College, the average net price after aid is about $38,645 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $87,404 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Oberlin College?: The middle 50% of admitted students score 1360–1520 on the SAT and 31–34 on the ACT.

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