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Students walking and unicycling in front of Peters HallOberlin is a highly selective liberal arts college known for rigorous academics and small class sizes combined with a supportive environment for intellectual, artistic, and social evolution. A strong high school performance in a full range of challenging courses is essential. While we look for students who have demonstrated high academic achievement, we also seek individuals who care about the world, who believe they can make it a better place, and who have the courage to try. If that describes you, we encourage you to submit an application for admission. For information about how to apply, please select the appropriate link below.

 

 

For U.S. students applying to the College of Arts and Sciences as high school seniors, juniors, or homeschooled students.

>> First Year Applicant
>> Application Requirements
>> Dates and Deadlines
>> Early Decision
>> Home Schooled
>> Early Admission

For U.S. students applying to the College of Arts and Sciences for permanent transfer or as visiting students.

>> Transfer and Visiting Students
>> Dates and Deadlines
>> Requirements

For international students applying to the College of Arts and Sciences as first-year students or as transfer students.

>> International Students
>> Dates and Deadlines
>> Requirements

 

 
Did You Know

Despite much skepticism and trepidation among College leaders, faculty and residents, intercollegiate football makes its debut in Oberlin in the fall of 1891 and the team plays its first home game against Cleveland’s Adelbert College of Western Reserve University. Oberlin wins, 12-6. Since then, interscholastic sports programs have grown and the College now supports 22 varsity men's and women's teams.

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