Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
39%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,484 |
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| Declined | 3,821 |
| Total Received | 6,305 |
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Founded in 1887, Occidental College is a private four-year liberal arts college that is known for its strong academic programs in the humanities, social sciences, and international studies. It is located on a 120-acre campus in Los Angeles, California.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 1,942 |
| Established in | 1887 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
120-acre, suburban campus in northeast Los Angeles (population: 3,999,759). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to Pasadena, nearby shopping centers, beaches, and other local destinations. Public transportation serves campus.
Occidental College
1600 Campus Road
Los Angeles, CA
90041-3314
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| Application fee | $70 |
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| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | Yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
39%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,484 |
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| Declined | 3,821 |
| Total Received | 6,305 |
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
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79%
$35,721
| Tuition | $63,446 |
| Housing | $10,338 |
| Food | $8,794 |
| Additional fees | $1,830 |
| Books & supplies | $1,240 |
| Total | $85,648 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $35,721 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $49,927 |
Need-based
| Federal | $2,152,981 |
| State | $2,042,215 |
| Institutional | $39,922,439 |
| Other external | $1,071,392 |
| Total | $45,189,027 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $0 |
| State | $0 |
| Institutional | $5,105,765 |
| Other external | $640,992 |
| Total | $5,746,757 |
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P: 323 259-2548
F: 323 259-4961
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 3.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
Maximum transferred
64
Minimum transfers must complete
64
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 16 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China Germany India Singapore South Korea Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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