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Reasons To Explore Oberlin

 

Discover the future of technology with us.

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Whether you come to campus or engage with us virtually, there are many ways to experience the energy and passion of this amazing place—and of our amazing Obies.

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Pursue multiple passions and interests within a supportive, collaborative community. Take the first step on your path to Oberlin.

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Our programs combine technical training with critical thinking, preparing you for careers in software, data, and emerging fields.

Computer Science Major

Research & Innovation

Oberlin provides a background in science, logic, theory, and programming. Learn how tech is constantly changing society and how you can shape its impact.
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Data Science Major

STEM in Color

Oberlin’s STRONG program (Science and Technology Research Opportunities for a New Generation) represents the college’s ongoing commitment to increasing the diversity of the STEM workforce.
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Think one person can change the world? So do we.

Areas of Study

Choose from 90+ majors in the College of Arts & Sciences and the Conservatory of Music—or create your own.

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Small-Town Charm

Oberlin students enjoy the best of both worlds: the coziness of a small town plus access to Cleveland just 35 minutes away.

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Affordability

We meet 100% of every family’s demonstrated financial need, and all admitted students receive at least $10,000 per year in renewable merit aid.

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