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Occidental vs. Wellesley

The following statements compare Occidental College and Wellesley College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Wellesley's tuition ($64,320) is more expensive than Occidental ($63,446).
  • Wellesley's acceptance rate (13.57%) is lower than Occidental (39.40%).
  • Wellesley has higher yield (50.78%) than Occidental (21.38%).
  • Wellesley's SAT score (1,490) is higher than Occidental (1,430).
  • Wellesley's students to faculty ratio (7 to 1) is lower than Occidental (9 to 1).
  • Wellesley (2,447 students) is larger than Occidental (1,942 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Wellesley ($56,816) has higher amount of financial aid than Occidental ($35,721).
  • Wellesley's graduation rate (90%) is higher than Occidental (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
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Wellesley College

Wellesley College

Private, 4 years • Wellesley, MA #13 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$64,320
Financial Aid
$56,816
Test Scores
1,490 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
13.57% Acceptance Rate
50.78% Yield
Enrollment
2,447 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
90% Graduation Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
329 Faculties (full-time)
1,023 Staffs (full-time)
$113,747 Faculty Salary
$82,643 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,944 annual charge
-2,190 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$9,136 annual charge
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