Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Oberlin

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 85.90% where the last year rate was 83%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 90.00% for full-time students and 4.00% for part-time students.

Judging by its graduation rate and retention rate, many students at Oberlin continue to enrolled each semester and complete their studies in time.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 85.90% where the current academic year rate is 83%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Oberlin College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	89%	87%	90%
2014-15	88%	88%	88%
2015-16	88%	86%	88%
2016-17	85%	84%	86%
2017-18	86%	85%	87%
2018-19	86%	84%	88%
2019-20	86%	84%	88%
2020-21	86%	83%	87%
2021-22	82%	79%	84%
2022-23	83%	76%	89%
Average	85.90%	83.60%	87.50%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 90.00% for full-time students and 4.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Oberlin from 2013 to 2023.

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 9.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 9 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Oberlin College since 2023.

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