OBERLIN COLLEGE

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Oberlin College

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in Oberlin, OH). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

70 N Professor St
Oberlin, OH 44074
Main Phone: (440) 775-8411
Web Site: www.oberlin.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,797 (full-time equivalent) students. 96.4% of students attend full-time, while 3.6% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 336 male students and 411 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 45% of the student body, while females made up 55%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (7)%, Hispanic (4)%, Asian (6)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 33.3% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 630. One quarter of students scored at least 740.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 610 or higher. One fourth of students scored 710 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Computer

Computer And Information Sciences

Education

Vocational Teaching

Engineering

Specialized Engineering

English Language And Literature

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary Studies

Law School And Legal

Law And Legal

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Oberlin College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Oberlin College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Oberlin College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

North Coast Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 37,153
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 29,822
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 37,153

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.

Recommended (but not required):

The TOEFL (if applicable) is recommended for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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