Acceptance Rate Changes
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 32.90%, and this year's acceptance rate is 34.87% at Oberlin College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 32.01% and women students' rate is 33.63%.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Oberlin College over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 31.34% | 31.93% | 30.89% |
| 2013-14 | 30.41% -0.93% |
30.87% -0.81% |
30.08% -0.81% |
| 2014-15 | 32.72% 2.31% |
32.86% 2.54% |
32.63% 2.54% |
| 2015-16 | 28.78% -3.95% |
29.60% -4.42% |
28.21% -4.42% |
| 2016-17 | 28.03% -0.74% |
29.92% -1.39% |
26.82% -1.39% |
| 2017-18 | 33.72% 5.68% |
32.93% 7.42% |
34.25% 7.42% |
| 2018-19 | 36.21% 2.50% |
33.71% 3.76% |
38.01% 3.76% |
| 2019-20 | 36.40% 0.19% |
35.03% -0.62% |
37.39% -0.62% |
| 2020-21 | 35.36% -1.04% |
32.53% 0.09% |
37.48% 0.09% |
| 2021-22 | 34.00% -1.36% |
30.99% -0.48% |
37.00% -0.48% |
| 2022-23 | 34.87% 0.87% |
31.77% 0.15% |
37.15% 0.15% |
| Average | 32.90% | 32.01% | 33.63% |
