Applying to Occidental - Admission Stats, Acceptance Ratio, Admission Yield

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 44.17%. A total of 6,461 students (2,628 men and 3,821 women) have applied to and 2,854 (1,066 men and 1,783 women) students admitted to Occidental College.

Among them, 210 male and 299 female students have enrolled into Occidental and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 17.83%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.

At Occidental, 101 applicants (20% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 41 applicants (8%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.

The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,440 at Occidental. SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,520 and 25^th percentile score is 1,380.

The average ACT score is 33 (ACT Composite) . The 75^th percentile score of ACT is 34 and the 25^th percentile score is 31.

The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Occidental. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Occidental with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.

For applying to Occidental College, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School Record, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.

In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience.