SAT Scores Trends at Oberlin

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Oberlin College is 1389, and current year SAT score is 1450

The SAT score have been increased 95 points since 2015 and it has risen steadily in recent years at Oberlin. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 10 points at Oberlin. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are competitive and high at Oberlin.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Oberlin by SAT score range 1350-1450, 1400-1500, and 1450-1550.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1450 at Oberlin. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1305 (25^th percentile) and 1470 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at Oberlin.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Oberlin College since 2015.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	1,260	1,355	1,450	620	665	710	640	690	740
2016-17	1,250	1,350	1,450	620	670	720	630	680	730
2017-18	1,280	1,365	1,450	630	680	730	650	685	720
2018-19	1,280	1,385	1,490	630	690	750	650	695	740
2019-20	1,280	1,380	1,480	630	690	750	650	690	730
2020-21	1,270	1,315	1,360	620	645	670	650	670	690
2021-22	1,338	1,399	1,460	658	684	710	680	715	750
2022-23	1,360	1,450	1,530	670	720	770	690	730	760
2023-24	1,370	1,440	1,510	670	710	750	700	730	760
2024-25	1,360	1,450	1,520	660	710	760	700	740	760
Average	1305	1389	1470	641	686	732	664	703	738

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

Oberlin College SAT Score Trends Chart

Oberlin College SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Oberlin College SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 32 at Oberlin. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 29 (25^th percentile) and 33 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are competitive and high at Oberlin.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Oberlin College since 2015.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	29	31	32	31	33	34	27	29	31
2016-17	29	31	33	30	33	35	27	30	32
2017-18	28	31	33	29	32	34	26	29	32
2018-19	29	30	31	30	32	34	26	27	28
2019-20	29	31	33	30	33	35	26	29	31
2020-21	28	31	33	30	33	35	26	29	31
2021-22	30	32	34	32	34	35	27	30	32
2022-23	30	32	33	33	35	35	27	29	32
2023-24	30	32	33	32	35	35	28	30	32
2024-25	31	32	34	33	35	36	27	30	33
Average	29	31	33	31	33	35	27	29	31

Oberlin College ACT Score Trends Chart

Oberlin College ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Oberlin College ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
Oberlin College	1440	1450	0.69%
Guilford College	1180	1120	5.36%
Case Western Reserve University	1510	1490	1.34%
University of Dayton	1290	1290	-
Franklin University	-	-	-
Cedarville University	1230	1240	-0.81%

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