What are my chances of getting into Oberlin College?
Your Data-Driven Chances
Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 7,222 |
| Admitted | 2,207 |
| Acceptance rate | 30.6% |
| Yield rate | 35.8% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Oberlin College.
Oberlin College's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 650 and 740
- Math: 630 and 710
- Writing: 650 and 740
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Oberlin College.
Oberlin College's average composite ACT score falls between 28 and 32.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language & Literature | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Anthropology | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Archeology | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Biochemistry | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 16 | 23 | 39 |
| Chemistry, General | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Comparative Literature | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| Dance, General | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Economics, General | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Engineering, Other | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 19 | 28 | 47 |
| Film/Cinema Studies | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 3 | 18 | 21 |
| French Language & Literature | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| German Language & Literature | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| History, General | 7 | 20 | 27 |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Latin Language & Literature | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Law, Legal Services, & Legal Studies, Other | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Mathematics, General | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| Music History, Literature, & Theory | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Music Performance, General | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Music Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Music, Other | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Philosophy | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| Physics, General | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 26 | 16 | 42 |
| Psychology, General | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| Russian Language & Literature | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sociology | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Visual & Performing Arts, Other | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Total | 199 | 225 | 424 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 1415 |
| Reported Results | 183 |
| Accepted | 119 (65%) 65,35 |
| Rejected | 64 |
| Attending | 20 |
| Yield Rate | 17% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.40 | 3.80 | 4.00 |
| SAT I | 1941 | 2130 | 2220 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 663 | 809 | 898 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.21 | 3.64 | 3.90 |
| SAT I | 1766 | 2010 | 2154 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 568 | 720 | 845 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 07:00:05 PM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 0 hours, and 18 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
Oberlin College discussion
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dappling484 posted '5.8!! I'm not that damn dumb!! hahaa Don't sweat it people this model is clearly comletely false!'
1 years ago -
thefrohawk posted '.7% into Oberlin? You must be a republican, that'll getcha every time.'
2 years ago
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collegefinder posted 'it just told me i have a .7 percent chance of getting into oberlin, but a 100 percent chance at Harvard. Cool.'
2 years ago