Occidental vs. Transylvania

The following statements compare Occidental College and Transylvania University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Occidental's tuition ($63,446) is more expensive than Transylvania ($44,980).
  • Occidental's acceptance rate (39.40%) is lower than Transylvania (90.79%).
  • Occidental has higher yield (21.38%) than Transylvania (17.38%).
  • Occidental's SAT score (1,430) is higher than Transylvania (1,250).
  • Occidental's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Transylvania (10 to 1).
  • Occidental (1,942 students) is larger than Transylvania (979 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Occidental ($35,721) has higher amount of financial aid than Transylvania ($29,629).
  • Occidental's graduation rate (82%) is higher than Transylvania (69%).
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
Transylvania University

Transylvania University

Private, 4 years • Lexington, KY #82 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$44,980
Financial Aid
$29,629
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
90.79% Acceptance Rate
17.38% Yield
Enrollment
979 (All undergraduate)
1 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
84 Faculties (full-time)
264 Staffs (full-time)
$69,746 Faculty Salary
$51,854 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,340 annual charge
-659 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,100 annual charge
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