Oberlin College academics
Oberlin, Ohio · Private · 2,887 undergrads
Oberlin College has 2,887 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 36 fields of study. The most degrees go to Music Performance, General.
The short answers
2,887
undergraduates.
10
graduate students.
36
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
683
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
8.9%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
2,887
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
10
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
2,976
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
56%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
8.9%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
19.4 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$130,188
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
62%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
9.5%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
9.3%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
8.2%
AsianCollege Scorecard
5.3%
BlackCollege Scorecard
4.4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
683
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Music Performance, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
46
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Four-one-four plan
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Not offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers