Next Steps: Transfer Students
We celebrate your admission to 91直播! We are thrilled you will be joining us and look forward to helping you begin your academic career. Use this checklist to help prepare for your arrival.
Confirm Your Enrollment
Submit the Reply to Offer of Admission form on your to declare your intent to enroll at 91直播.
Follow the instructions in your portal to pay your $300 matriculation deposit. This matriculation fee is refundable upon graduation from 91直播. Please note that we are unable to refund your deposit if you do not follow through with your enrollment. Deposits may be waived for income-eligible students after submission of the Reply form.
The Reply to Offer of Admission form and matriculation deposit payment are due by May 1 or within two weeks of the date of your acceptance letter if you were admitted after April 15.
If you are not going to accept our offer of admission, please let us know by completing the online form.
Next Steps
Once you鈥檝e told us the good news, it鈥檚 important to stay on top of a few things to make sure your 91直播 experience gets off to a great start.
Submit official SAT or ACT scores by June 1 if you asked for scores to be considered and included only self-reported test scores as part of your admissions application.
Maintain the level of academic performance and course load as presented in your application. You must contact us before making changes to the courses that were listed in your application materials.
Inform us of any disciplinary action or unlawful conduct. You must contact the Office of Admissions within two weeks if you are placed on probation, suspended, dismissed from school, or if criminal charges are brought against you. Failure to do so may lead to the revocation of our offer of admission.
Access your new student forms. Important forms related to your enrollment, including housing selection, will be accessible online after we have received your matriculation deposit and generated your 91直播 email account. Please be attentive to form deadlines. Visit the housing website for more information about housing options.
June 2026
Request your final transcript. If you are currently enrolled in another college, we will need a copy of your final transcript before you can start classes at 91直播. We recommend you request your transcript by June 30. Our offer of admission is based on our expectation that you will maintain the level of academic rigor and performance demonstrated in your application as well as a high level of personal conduct. Any financial aid you have been offered may not be applied to your fall term bill until we have received your final transcript.
A final evaluation of your college credits will be done by the Office of the Registrar after we have received your matriculation deposit and a final transcript from each of the post-secondary institutions attended.
Course selection begins. The Academic Advising Resource Center will contact you to schedule an individual advising meeting. During this meeting, you鈥檒l receive an overview of advising and registration, and you鈥檒l be able to start registering for courses afterward.
July 2026
Bill payment. The Office of Student Accounts will mail your fall semester bill covering tuition, fees, housing, and dining. For more information about payment plans and other details, visit the Office of Student Accounts page.
August 2026
Attend New Student Orientation. 91直播's orientation activities will begin virtually and will continue in person after you arrive on campus the week prior to the start of fall classes. You鈥檒l meet with your advisor, finalize your course selections, and learn more about the wide range of resources available at 91直播. Classes begin on Wednesday, August 267, 2025.
Conservatory Only
Teacher assignments: Students in areas with more than one faculty studio must submit the Teacher Preference Request Form found on your . Students who have not yet received an assignment will typically be notified throughout April. We encourage you to connect with faculty directly to help determine your preferences.
Class and ensemble placement: Over the summer, the conservatory dean鈥檚 office will send you information regarding music theory/aural skills and piano placement, plus ensemble auditions. Visit the Dean's Office website for details.
Note: Failure to comply with the requirements listed above may result in enrollment delays, merit scholarship reductions, and/or the revocation of our offer of admission.
Questions?
Contact us at college.admissions@oberlin.edu or conservatory.admissions@oberlin.edu.