Oberlin College admissions
Oberlin, OH
Oberlin College acceptance rate
34.2%
3,601 of 10,536 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Selective. With a rate like this, Oberlin College is a target or reach depending on how your profile compares with admitted students.
Key numbers
- Yield: 19% of admitted students enrolled (701 of 3,601).
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Common questions about Oberlin College
What is the acceptance rate at Oberlin College?
Oberlin College admitted 34.2% of applicants (3,601 of 10,536) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at Oberlin College?
701 of the 3,601 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 19%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at Oberlin College?
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