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2026-27 cycleOberlin, OH
Oberlin College
Oberlin College is a distinguished private liberal arts college and music conservatory located in Oberlin, Ohio. It is widely recognized for its rigorous academic programs, world-class conservatory, and enduring legacy of commitment to social justice and inclusion.
Acceptance rate
33%
Undergrad enrollment
2,966
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
Free
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| TransferSpring Entry Transfer | October 15, 2026 |
| Financial AidED I Financial Aid Deadline | November 1, 2026 |
| Early DecisionEarly Decision I | November 1, 2026 |
| Financial AidED II Financial Aid Deadline | January 2, 2027 |
| Early Decision IIEarly Decision II | January 2, 2027 |
| ScholarshipMerit Scholarship Deadline | January 15, 2027 |
| Regular DecisionRegular Decision | January 15, 2027 |
| Financial AidRD Financial Aid Deadline | January 15, 2027 |
| TransferFall Entry Transfer | March 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
Oberlin College does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.