Oberlin College Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | $71,930 |
|---|---|
|
Tuition and Fees |
$53,460 |
|
Room and Board |
$15,862 |
|
Books and Supplies |
$930 |
|
Other Expenses |
$1,678 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan, deferred payment |
Oberlin College Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
|---|---|
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | February 1 |
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| Award Notification | On or about April 1 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
|---|---|
| FAFSA Code is 003086 | Free |
| Institution's own form | |
| CSS/Financial Aid Profile | $25 for first college, $16 each additional |
Oberlin College Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 493 (64.7%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 408 (82.8%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 408 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 408 (100.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 100% |
| Average Award | $42,479 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 407 (99.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $38,361 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 355 (87.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,840 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 331 (81.1%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 278 (36.5%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $13,130 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 1,596 (55.6%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,356 (85.0%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,356 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 1,356 (100.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 100% |
| Average Award | $41,836 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,339 (98.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $37,059 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,190 (87.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,537 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 1,072 (79.1%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 1,188 (41.4%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $14,434 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 47% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $27,114 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
|
Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
7.0% |
|
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
5.0% |
Oberlin College Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | |
| Other Loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
|---|---|
| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Physical Sciences |
|---|---|
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Number of Awards |
1,753 |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Music |
|
Number of Awards |
539 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Not reported |
|
Number of Awards |
Not reported |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Not reported |
|
Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
|---|---|
| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | Not reported |