Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Oberlin College is largely skewed towards women students, with 58.4% of undergraduate students being women and 41.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,942, with 1,718 women and 1,224 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Oberlin College is greatly skewed towards men students, with 72.7% of undergraduate students being men and 27.3% being women. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 11, with 3 women and 8 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 41.6% 1,224 students
- women 58.4% 1,718 students
Graduate Students
- men 72.7% 8 students
- women 27.3% 3 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 60.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,789 students.
Following behind are Mixed race students, constituting 8.6% of the student body, with 254 students. Hispanic students represent 8.3% of the population, with 245 students, while African American students account for 5.5%, with 163 students. Asian students account for 4.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 133 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.
International students make up 10.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 320 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.3% of the population, totaling 37 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Oberlin College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 60.8% 1,789 students
- International students 10.9% 320 students
- Mixed race 8.6% 254 students
- Hispanic 8.3% 245 students
- African American 5.5% 163 students
- Asian 4.5% 133 students
- Unknown race 1.3% 37 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students
Graduate Students
- International students 72.7% 8 students
- White 27.3% 3 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- African American 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Hispanic 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 47.4% 9 students
- Hispanic 15.8% 3 students
- Mixed race 10.5% 2 students
- International students 10.5% 2 students
- Asian 5.3% 1 students
- African American 5.3% 1 students
- Unknown race 5.3% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 45% 1,331 students
- 18-19 42% 1,238 students
- 22-24 12% 353 students
- 25-29 0% 6 students
- 22-24 55% 6 students
- 25-29 36% 4 students
- 20-21 9% 1 students
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