Oberlin College Computer Science Programs

Oberlin College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Oberlin, Ohio. Oberlin is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is Oberlin College?

Contact details for Oberlin are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	70 N Professor St, Oberlin, OH 44074
Phone:	440-775-8411
Website:	www.oberlin.edu

How Do I Get Into Oberlin?

You can apply to Oberlin online at: https://apply.commonapp.org/Login?ma=187

Admission Requirements for Oberlin

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Oberlin?

Oberlin has a fairly low acceptance rate of 34%, which makes it more selective than most schools. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and you prepare the application in full. You don't want to get denied right off the bat due to an incomplete application!

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 31%, and the acceptance rate for women is 37%.

Average Test Scores

About 34% of students accepted to Oberlin submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 680 and 750. Math scores were between 658 and 710.

Oberlin received ACT scores from 22% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 32 and 35. Math scores were between 27 and 32. Composite scores were between 30 and 34.

Can I Afford Oberlin College?

The overall average net price of Oberlin is $53,158. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Oberlin, approximately 38% of students took out student loans averaging $5,077 a year. That adds up to $20,308 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Oberlin is 0.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Oberlin College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,942 undergraduate students at Oberlin, with 2,905 being full-time and 37 being part-time.

There are also 11 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,905 full-time undergraduates at Oberlin, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Oberlin College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	132
Black or African American	161
Hispanic or Latino	241
White	1,762
International Students	319
Other Races/Ethnicities	290

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Oberlin College. At this time, 39 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 53 countries are represented at Oberlin. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Canada.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Matthew Trump under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.