Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

Oberlin College

Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio, United States. Founded as the Oberlin Collegiate Institute in 1833, it is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college in the United States and the second-oldest continuously operating coeducational institute of higher learning in the world. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the United States.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
3086
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
308600
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
204501
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
136330

Location

Oberlin, OH, 44074

41.291992, -82.216795

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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