Oberlin College Admission Trends
At Oberlin College, the average acceptance rate over the past 9 years (2011-2019) is 31.36% where the current year rate is 36.21%. The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 32.59% where the 2019 yield is 29.54%. At Oberlin College, the number of applicants decreased -3.05% (237 applicants) from the previous year.
Acceptance Rate Changes
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 31.36% where the current academic year rate is 36.21% at Oberlin College. The next table and chart illustrate the changes in acceptance rates at Oberlin College over the past 8 years (2011-2019).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | 29.65% | 30.38% | 29.13% |
| 2012-13 | 31.34% | 31.93% | 30.89% |
| 2013-14 | 30.41% | 30.87% | 30.08% |
| 2014-15 | 32.72% | 32.86% | 32.63% |
| 2015-16 | 28.78% | 29.60% | 28.21% |
| 2016-17 | 28.03% | 29.92% | 26.82% |
| 2017-18 | 33.72% | 32.93% | 34.25% |
| 2018-19 | 36.21% | 33.71% | 38.01% |
| Average | 31.36% | 31.53% | 31.25% |
Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes
The average admission yield of the last 9 years is 32.59% where the current academic year yield is 29.54%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate is the percentage of admitted students who finally enrolled. Next table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Oberlin College from 2011 to 2019.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | 34.67% | 34.09% | 34.39% |
| 2012-13 | 33.99% | 36.70% | 31.81% |
| 2013-14 | 34.53% | 35.21% | 34.02% |
| 2014-15 | 33.70% | 34.60% | 33.07% |
| 2015-16 | 34.59% | 35.13% | 34.20% |
| 2016-17 | 31.91% | 32.50% | 31.49% |
| 2017-18 | 27.82% | 29.83% | 26.51% |
| 2018-19 | 29.54% | 31.95% | 28.00% |
| Average | 32.59% | 33.75% | 31.69% |
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes
The average number of applicants is 7,606, the average number of admitted is 2,381, and the average number of enrolled students is 772 over the last 10 years. At Oberlin College, the number of applicants decreased -3.05% (237 applicants) from the previous year. Next table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Oberlin College from 2011 to 2019.
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | 7,394 | 2,192 | 760 |
| 2012-13 | 7,172 | 2,248 | 764 |
| 2013-14 | 7,438 | 2,262 | 781 |
| 2014-15 | 7,227 | 2,365 | 797 |
| 2015-16 | 7,815 | 2,249 | 778 |
| 2016-17 | 8,518 | 2,388 | 762 |
| 2017-18 | 7,762 | 2,617 | 728 |
| 2018-19 | 7,525 | 2,725 | 805 |
| Average | 7,606 | 2,381 | 772 |
