Oberlin SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1440

The average composite SAT score for admitted Oberlin College freshman is 1440 out of 1600. Oberlin students have the 70th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1440 is in the 97th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1370 to 1510

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1370 to 1510. The 75th percentile score is 1510 while the 25th percentile score is 1370.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Oberlin but we estimate it to be around a 1300 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 710

The average score for Oberlin students on the math portion of the SAT is 710 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 670 and the 75th percentile score 750.

Average SAT Reading Score 730

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 700 to 760 and the average score for Oberlin College students is 730.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Oberlin College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 33%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.67.

Can I get into Oberlin with a 1510 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1510 or higher is very competitive at Oberlin and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an above average chance of acceptance, around 48% or higher but admission is competitive.

Can I get into Oberlin with a 1440 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1440 to 1500 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. While scores in this range are higher than many who apply, admission is very competitive. The estimated chance of getting in is around 33% to 46%.

Can I get into Oberlin with a 1370 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1370 to 1430 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 21% to 31% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Oberlin with a 1300 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1300 to 1360 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 19% chance of admission to Oberlin. SAT scores below 1300 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.