College, Oberlin << OH buhr lihn, >> is a private liberal arts school and music conservatory at Oberlin, Ohio. It was the first coeducational college in the United States. Oberlin was founded in 1833. In 1841, it became the first United States school to award bachelor’s degrees to women in a coeducational program. The school grants bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The men’s athletic teams are called the Yeomen, and the women’s athletic teams are called the Yeowomen. The college’s website at https://www.oberlin.edu/ offers additional information. See also Coeducation.
