Oberlin College, OH

location_on  70 N Professor St, Oberlin, OH 44074 • language  oberlin.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 94%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate 6%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies6%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences11%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
English Language and Literature6%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics4%
History4%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation5%
Philosophy and Religious Studies3%
Physical Sciences5%
Psychology4%
Social Sciences16%
Visual and Performing Arts29%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 36%
Median SAT Math 690
Median SAT Reading 695
Median ACT Composite 30

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 630–750
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 650–740
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 29–31
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $55,000
Out-of-State Tuition $55,000
Average Total Cost $71,000
Average Net Cost $36,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $14,000 $12,406 $11,406
$30K–$48K $14,000 $13,301 $12,318
$48K–$75K $20,000 $16,575 $15,178
$75K–$110K $30,000 $19,096 $18,184
>$110K $44,000 $20,671 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 36%
Median Federal Debt $20,000
Repayment Rate 82%
Median Payment $259
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		10% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		10% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		12% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		16% 15% 10%
>$110K 		52% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $18,000 $13,404 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $19,000 $14,255 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $14,085 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $19,000 $15,044 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $20,000 $12,633 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $36,000 $32,331 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $29,000 $23,707 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $12,000 $6,097 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $6,000 $3,387 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		77% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		82% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		87% 56% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		93% 63% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 89%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 6%
Graduation Rate 86%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		75% 36% 33%
Within 6 Years 		86% 51% 49%
Within 8 Years 		87% 53% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		95% 64% 57%
Black 		83% 39% 41%
Caucasian 		88% 56% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		72% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 52% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		90% 62% 58%
Two or more races 		68% 46% 48%
Other race 		90% 54% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 2,785
Full-time Undergrads 97%
Avg Entry Age 19
Graduate Students 27
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		57% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		43% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		4% 3% 7%
Black 		5% 12% 13%
Caucasian 		62% 70% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		8% 5% 19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		11% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		8% 4% 4%
Other race 		1% 3% 4%

Nearby Colleges

Lorain County Community College
11 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Ohio Business College-Sheffield
12 miles, NE • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
48 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Toledo Express Airport
85 miles, NW • 1 star