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Overview |
Oberlin | University of Toledo | ||
| Location | Oberlin, OH | Toledo, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,976 | 14,939 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #155 | #561 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oberlin.edu | utoledo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oberlin | University of Toledo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $63,700 | $10,285 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $63,700 | $19,645 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,942 | $14,652 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $50,484 | $17,927 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,746 | $8,491 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
Oberlin | University of Toledo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,039 | 11,184 | ||
| Admitted | 3,641 | 10,606 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 33% | 94.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 20%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1370/1510 | 1050/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Oberlin | University of Toledo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oberlin | University of Toledo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 88% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,900 | $49,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,579 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $242 |
Diversity |
Oberlin | University of Toledo | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Oberlin | University of Toledo | ||
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| % In-State | 6% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 84% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Oberlin | University of Toledo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Toledo is larger than than Oberlin based on total student enrollment (14,939 students vs. 2,976 students)
Oberlin vs. University of Toledo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oberlin or University of Toledo?
- Oberlin College is 519.3% more expensive to attend than University of Toledo for in-state tuition ($63,700.00 vs. $10,285.00)
- Out of state tuition is 224.3% higher at Oberlin than University of Toledo ($63,700.00 vs. $19,645.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Toledo than Oberlin ($17,927 vs. $50,484)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Toledo are 29.3% lower than costs at Oberlin College ($14,652 vs. $18,942)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oberlin College than University of Toledo (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oberlin College students is 297.4% larger than aid received University of Toledo ($33,746 vs. $8,491)
Oberlin vs. University of Toledo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oberlin or University of Toledo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Toledo or Oberlin .
- The average SAT score at Oberlin College (1357) is 288 points higher than at University of Toledo (1069)
- Incoming Oberlin students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at University of Toledo (23)
- Accepted freshman Oberlin students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at University of Toledo (3.56)
- University of Toledo has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than Oberlin (33%)
Oberlin vs. University of Toledo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oberlin or University of Toledo? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Toledo and Oberlin.
- The graduation rate at Oberlin is higher than University of Toledo (88% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Toledo earn on average $5,600 more per year than Oberlin graduates after ten years. ($49,500 vs. $43,900)
- University of Toledo students graduate with a $3,079 lower median federal student loan debt than Oberlin graduates. ($23,500 vs. $26,579)
- University of Toledo graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Oberlin graduates. ($242 vs. $274)
- More Oberlin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Toledo students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/