Occidental College is classified as a baccalaureate college with an arts and sciences focus. At least 10 percent of all undergraduate degrees awarded are bachelor’s degrees. This small four-year college has an estimated annual full-time enrollment of 1,000 to 2,999 degree-seeking students. At least 80% of students are enrolled full time, and half of these students reside on campus. This institution awards 80% of its bachelor’s degrees in the arts and sciences fields. Graduate degrees are available in up to half of the fields available to undergraduate majors, and the school awards master’s degrees in arts and sciences and professional fields. The majority of graduate degrees are awarded within the education field. According to data for fall enrollment, at least 80% of undergraduates are enrolled full-time. Transfer students make up fewer than 20% of entering undergraduates. Enrollment data shows that both graduates and undergraduates are enrolled at this institution. Over 90% of the student body are enrolled as undergraduates.
Occidental College
Address:
1600 Campus Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90041-3392
Phone:
323-259-2500
Website:
http://www.oxy.edu

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About Occidental College
School Information
General Information
Student Body SizeUndergraduate1,972
Graduate17
Total1,989
GenderFemale56%
Male44%
Student Age% Under 2599%
% 25 and Over1%
% Age Unknown0%
Attendance Type% Full-time99%
% Part-time1%
Race/Ethnicity% White59.5%
% Black5.6%
% Asian15.9%
% Latino13.3%
% Native American1.2%
% Race Unknown2.7%
% International student2%
Student ServicesCareer CounselingYes
Student Employment ServicesYes
Graduate Placement ServicesYes
Study AbroadYes
Day CareYes
Religious AffiliationNO
Campus settingCity
Intitution typePrivate
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Academic Information
Art-Related Areas of StudyPerforming Arts
Art Degrees OfferedBachelors Degree
Distance Learning Available
Calendar SystemSemester
Admissions Information
Open AdmissionNo
ApplicantsTotal5,882
% Admitted42%
% Admitted Who Enrolled23%
Application RequirementsHigh School GPA
High School TranscriptRequired
High School RankingRecommended
College Prep CoursesRequired
Letter of RecommendationRequired
Demonstration of CompetenciesNeither required nor recommended
Admissions ExaminationRequired
Test of English as a Foreign Language (International Students)Required
Standardized Tests% of Applicants Submitting SAT69%
% of Applicants Submitting ACT31%
Admitted Student SAT Scores 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading / 800690 / 800
SAT Writing600 / 800690 / 800
SAT Math600 / 800690 / 800
Admitted Student ACT Scores 25th Percentile75th Percentile
ACT Composite27 / 3631 / 36
ACT English28 / 3633
ACT Writing / 12 / 12
ACT Math25 / 3630 / 36
Tuition and Financial Aid
Tuition & FeesUndergraduate Application Fee$60
Graduate Application Fee$60
In-State Tuition & Fees$40,939
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$40,939
Financial Aid% Undergraduates with Financial Aid78%
% Undergraduates with Loans57%
% Undergraduates with Grants73%
Average Undergraduate Financial Aid Award$
0
Other CostsBooks and Supplies (Estimated)$1,116
Typical On-Campus Room and Board Cost$11,360
Off-Campus Room and Board Cost (Estimated)$0
On-Campus Living Expenses (Estimated)$2,276
Off-Campus Living Expenses (Estimated)$0
Living with Family, Living Expenses (Estimated)$0
Neighborhood Data for the Los Angeles Area
Median Age33.9
Median Household Income$50,028
Total Population3,782,544
Age/Gender % Men % Women
Total49.7%
50.3%
Age 0-951.7%48.3%
Age 10-1750.7%49.3%
Age 18-2450.4%49.6%
Age 25-2951.7%48.3%
Age 30-3951.7%48.3%
40+48.4%51.6%
Race/Ethnicity% White51.9%
% Black9.6%
% Asian11.4%
% Latino48.1%
% Native American0.5%
% Pacific Islander0.2%
% Indian (South Asia)0.8%
Housing
On Campus Housing ProvidedYes
Meal Plan ProvidedYes, number of meals per week can vary
Typical On-Campus Room and Board Cost$11,360
Off-Campus Room and Board Cost (Estimated)$0
Median Rent (Rental Units of Any Size)$1,013
Rental Price Distribution StudioOne BedroomTwo Bedroom
Under $50014.6%8.4%2.6%
$500 to $74928.6%12.0%0.0%
$750 to $99932.3%29.5%13.9%
Over $100024.6%50.1%77.2%
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