Oberlin Conservatory focuses on undergraduate pre-professional musicians in classical, contemporary, jazz performance; composition; and electronic music. The conservatory is embedded within the premier liberal arts environment of Oberlin College and is renowned for the Double Degree Program.

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Audition Requirements

Audition requirements vary according to discipline. Click above link for complete information.

Scholarship details: The $10,000 Oberlin Commitment Scholarship is offered to all enrolling conservatory students. Additional financial aid and merit awards are available. Each student is also guaranteed access to $5,000 of internship support.

Oberlin College’s Career Center and Oberlin Conservatory’s Professional Development Office serve students and recent alumni. Two "Career Communities" connect students, alumni, parents, and faculty.

Joint programs offered in collaboration with the College of Arts & Sciences and the Conservatory include the integrative concentrations in "Arts Administration and Leadership" and "Pedagogy, Advocacy, and Community Engagement."

KEY STATISTICS (college level and above)

Music Faculty: 80 full time, 25 adjunct

Brass • Collaborative Piano • Composition (Performance) • Conducting • Early Music • Jazz Studies & Contemporary Media • Media studies (including audio and video production) • Music Education • Musicology • Music Therapy • Organ • Piano • Strings • Vocal Arts/Opera • Winds & Percussion • Piano Technology

Additional details: MM in Performance on Historical Instruments; MM (Choral Conducting or Instrumental Conducting) in Conducting—a five-year program that combines a BM with a MM; MFA in Piano Technology; Artist Diploma in Recording Arts and Production

ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS (non-matriculating/prep)

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Summer Programs

BROCHURE / CATALOGUE

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PANDEMIC & SAFETY: SCHOOL POLICIES

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