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OBERLIN COLLEGE

  • 70 N Professor St
  • Oberlin, OH 44074
  • OPEID College Code: 00308600
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  • General Phone: (440) 775-8411
  • President: Marvin Krislov
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Midsized Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 2,939
  • College Mascot: Yeomen
    Note: Men's Team
  • College Mascot: Yeowomen
    Note: Women's Team
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Oberlin College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
 
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Arts & Sciences Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Single Postbaccalaureate (Other Field)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
 
Oberlin College Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $100.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants3,0074,2207,227
Number Granted Admission (%)1,031 (34%)1,403 (33%)2,434 (34%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)360 (35%)449 (32%)809 (33%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam65581%
ACT ® Exam34743%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading650740
SAT ® Math630720
SAT ® Writing640740
 
ACT ® Composite2832
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving38%9%9%81%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,357$5,128$759$19,781
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)0.7%0.4%1.0%
Number in Default327
Number in Repayment419432676
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$40,004$38,280$36,282
In-State Tuition and Fees$40,004$38,280$36,282
Out of State Tuition and Fees$40,004$38,280$36,282
Books and Supplies$1,808$1,808$1,808
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$10,480$9,870$9,280
Other Expenses$700$700$700
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$52,992$50,658$48,070
In-State$52,992$50,658$48,070
Out of State$52,992$50,658$48,070
Off Campus
In-District$41,812$40,088$38,090
In-State$41,812$40,088$38,090
Out of State$41,812$40,088$38,090
Off Campus with Family
In-District$41,812$40,088$38,090
In-State$41,812$40,088$38,090
Out of State$41,812$40,088$38,090
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry Degree-12-
Biology Degree-48-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree-4-
 
Education
Early Childhood Education Degree--7
Music Teacher Education Degree-21
Middle School Education Degree--2
 
Engineering
Engineering, Other Degree-1-
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing Degree-15-
English Language and Literature Degree-40-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies Degree-7-
Area Studies, Other Degree-2-
East Asian Studies Degree-27-
Latin American Studies Degree-7-
Russian Studies Degree-2-
United States Studies Degree-8-
Womens Studies Degree-5-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Ancient Greek Language and Literature Degree-2-
Comparative Literature Degree-10-
French Language and Literature Degree-4-
Latin Language and Literature Degree-5-
Russian Language and Literature Degree-2-
Spanish Language and Literature Degree-1-
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics Degree-4-
 
History
History Degree-30-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree-5-
Neuroscience Degree-21-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Degree-3-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree-13-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies Degree-28-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Jewish Studies Degree-1-
Philosophy Degree-18-
Religious Studies Degree-17-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree-7-
Geology and Earth Science Degree-7-
Physics Degree-9-
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree-33-
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology Degree-16-
Archaeology Degree-3-
Economics Degree-18-
Political Science Degree-45-
Sociology Degree-16-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History Degree-19-
Dance Degree-3-
Drama Degree-16-
Film Studies Degree-15-
Fine Studio Arts Degree-21-
Music History, Literature, and Theory Degree-3-
Music Performance Degree7942
Music Theory and Composition Degree-12-
Music, Other Degree-24-
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Degree-4-
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,939
    • Undergraduate: 2,905 Graduate: 34
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,314 Female: 1,625
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 1,300 Female: 1,605
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 14 Female: 20
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,894 Part-Time: 45
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,860 Part-Time: 45
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 34 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1906%
American Indian160.5%
Black1947%
Asian2157%
Hispanic1545%
White2,15573%
Unknown150.5%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181013%
Ages 18-191,42949%
Ages 20-211,17640%
Ages 22-241876%
Ages 25-29210.7%
Ages 30-3430.1%
Ages 35-3910.03%
Ages 40-4910.03%
Age Unknown200.7%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,1341,020114
Faculty Status38433153
Tenured Faculty21420212
Graduate Assistants5-5
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service36331251
Primarily Instruction36331251
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2052023
Other Professionals16312835
Technical and/or Paraprofessional40337825
Clerical And Secretarial12711314
Skilled Crafts45432
Service and/or Maintenance1711665
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$85,565 (312)$89,978 (185)$79,136 (127)
Professor$110,926 (104)$113,388 (72)$105,388 (32)
Associate Professor$86,035 (102)$87,272 (59)$84,337 (43)
Assistant Professor$61,853 (93)$63,409 (48)$60,193 (45)
Instructor$48,617 (13)$48,229 (6)$48,949 (7)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$85,565 (312)$89,978 (185)$79,136 (127)
Professor$110,926 (104)$113,388 (72)$105,388 (32)
Associate Professor$86,035 (102)$87,272 (59)$84,337 (43)
Assistant Professor$61,853 (93)$63,409 (48)$60,193 (45)
Instructor$48,617 (13)$48,229 (6)$48,949 (7)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes400225175
Unduplicated Athletes369202167
Baseball2525-
Basketball25169
All Track Combined1135261
Field Hockey13-13
Football4848-
Golf44-
Lacrosse382315
Soccer513120
Softball11-11
Swimming and Diving361224
Tennis241410
Volleyball12-12
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$17,708$16,234
Assistant Coaches-$7,513$8,291
 
Coaches
All Coaches512922
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
All Track Combined1055
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches844
Field Hockey2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Football88-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches77-
Golf22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Lacrosse422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Soccer523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming and Diving633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 93%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students86%
 
By Gender
Male84%
Female88%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien82%
American Indian57%
Black76%
Asian84%
Hispanic74%
White89%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less72%
5 Years84%
6 Years85%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related-1
Liquor Related-8
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape31
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary1517
Arson-2
On Campus
Forcible Rape41
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary1918
Vehicle Theft1-
Arson-4
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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