Occidental College
tuition & fees
$66,274
graduate tuition & fees
$66,274
acceptance rate
44%
Student Population
1,881
Number of Programs
36
Financial Aid Amount
$35,409
SAT Scores
1,440
Graduation Rate
81%
Occidental College is a Private, 4 years college located in Los Angeles, California. Occidental ranked 46th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 29th in California Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 1,881 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Occidental's acceptance rate is 44.17% last year (undergraduate school).
Occidental College is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Occidental College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1600 Campus Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90041-3392 |
| Phone | 323-259-2500 |
| WEB | https://www.oxy.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.oxy.edu/admission-aid |
| Online Application | https://www.oxy.edu/admission-aid/apply |
| Financial Aid | https://www.oxy.edu/admission-aid/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/occidental |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.oxy.edu/admission-aid/apply/veterans-info |
| Disability Service | https://www.oxy.edu/disability-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Occidental College is 44.17% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.83%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 44.17 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 17.83 % |
Tuition & Fees
Occidental's 2025 tuition & fees is $66,274 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.46% compared to the last year's rate ($63,446).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $66,274. The graduate tuition increased by 4.46% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $66,274 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $66,274 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 1,881 students have enrolled at Occidental (2024-2025). You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,881 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,881 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Occidental offers 36 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Occidental
| Number of programs | 36 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |