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Occidental College

Acceptance Rate 39.40 %
SAT Average 1,430
Tuition & Fees $63,446
Student Population 1,942
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $35,721

Academic Overview

Occidental College Campus, Los Angeles, CA
Occidental College is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Los Angeles, California. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $63,446 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $63,446.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 1,942 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 39.40% and the graduation rate is 82% last year.
The salary after graduation from Occidental College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $59,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Occidental's tuition & fees is $63,446. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees is $63,446.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$63,446
Graduate$63,446
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Occidental. The acceptance rate of Occidental is 39.40% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21.38%. The average graduation rate is 82% and the transfer-out rate is 12%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $35,721 and 73% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,942 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Occidental College is 39.40 %.
Acceptance Rate
39.40%
Graduation Rate for Occidental College is 82 %
Graduation Rate
82%
Transfer-out Rate for Occidental College is 12 %
Transfer-out Rate
12%
Retention Rate for Occidental College is 89 %
Retention Rate
89%
Student Population for Occidental College is 1,942
Student Population
1,942
Student to Faculty Ratio for Occidental College is 9 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $35,721 at Occidental College.
Financial Aid Amount
$35,721

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1600 Campus Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90041-3392
Phone323-259-2500
WEBhttps://www.oxy.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.oxy.edu/admission-aid
Online Applicationhttps://www.oxy.edu/admission-aid/apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.oxy.edu/admission-aid/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://apps.oxy.edu/finaidcalc/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.oxy.edu/admission-aid/apply/veterans-info
Disability Servicehttps://www.oxy.edu/disability-services

Offered Degrees

Occidental offers 36 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's350
Master's10

Special Learning Opportunities

Occidental College does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program.
The school has study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Freshmen (full-time) are required to live in on-campus house (e.g. dorms) at Occidental College.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassNo
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:1,650)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $8,390)

Veterans Benefits

Occidental College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges