Occidental vs. MHC

The following statements compare Occidental College and Mount Holyoke College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • MHC's tuition ($64,142) is more expensive than Occidental ($63,446).
  • Occidental's acceptance rate (39.40%) is lower than MHC (39.76%).
  • MHC has higher yield (27.95%) than Occidental (21.38%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,430.
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
  • MHC (2,392 students) is larger than Occidental (1,942 students) with more enrolled students.
  • MHC ($39,190) has higher amount of financial aid than Occidental ($35,721).
  • Both schools have same graduation rate of 82%.
Occidental College

Occidental College

Private, 4 years • Los Angeles, CA #41 Liberal Arts Colleges, #26 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$63,446
Financial Aid
$35,721
Test Scores
1,430 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
39.40% Acceptance Rate
21.38% Yield
Enrollment
1,942 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
82% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
200 Faculties (full-time)
639 Staffs (full-time)
$102,388 Faculty Salary
$65,659 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,864 annual charge
-1,650 capacity
Mount Holyoke College

Mount Holyoke College

Private, 4 years • South Hadley, MA #56 Liberal Arts Colleges, #20 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$64,142
Financial Aid
$39,190
Test Scores
1,430 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
39.76% Acceptance Rate
27.95% Yield
Enrollment
2,193 Undergraduate
199 Graduate
147 Online Students
Graduation Rate
82% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
212 Faculties (full-time)
773 Staffs (full-time)
$95,528 Faculty Salary
$63,868 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,620 annual charge
-2,142 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,560 annual charge
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