Arts and Sciences Admissions

Dates and Deadlines

Dates and Deadlines

Transfer Students

Transfer students may apply to enroll in either the spring or fall semester. The application deadline for transfer students is March 15 (for fall semester) or Nov. 15 (for spring semester). Applications completed after these deadlines will be considered only as space allows.

Begin preparing your application materials well in advance of the suggested submission date, and be sure to give your professors and high school guidance counselor plenty of time to write letters of recommendation. Please call us at 800-622-6243 if you are having any difficulty completing your application.

StepsFall SemesterSpring Semester
Application Deadline March 15 Nov. 15
Notification Beginning April 15 Late December
Reply/Deposit Due Two weeks after receiving acceptance letter or financial aid offer, whichever is later.

Visiting Students

On your application form, please indicate whether you want to be considered for one or two semesters. We will notify you of your admission status no later than one month after the application deadline. Please call us at 800-622-6243 if you are having any difficulty completing your application.

StepsFall SemesterSpring Semester
Application Deadline Nov. 15 March 15
Notification No later than one month after application deadline.

 

 
Did You Know

In keeping with its 175-year history of leading the way on access to an excellent liberal arts education, Oberlin College is eliminating loan requirements for incoming first-year students eligible for federally funded Pell Grants. The Oberlin Access Initiative will also eliminate loans for all current, Pell-eligible students returning to Oberlin in the fall, the College announced today.

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