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OOccidental College
Occidental College
Los Angeles, United States · Private · Founded 1887
- Tuition · international
- $62,850per year · 2023
- Acceptance rate
- 44.2%2024
About Occidental College
At a glance
- Students
- 1,854
- Founded
- 1887
- Type
- Private
Los Angeles, United States34.052, -118.244
Open on mapRankings
- NCSES HERDNCSES HERD#447United States and outlying areas · Total R&D expenditures · 2024Source
Admissions & how to apply
- Check the entry requirements for your course and qualifications.
- Apply on the university’s own application page.
- Pay the application fee ($70).
Application fee
- Per application$70Source
Costs & aid
International tuition$62,850per year · 2023
- Fees$596
- Room & board2023$18,284
US net price$37,470
What US families pay after grants, by household income. International students usually pay the full price.
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Outcomes
- Admit rate
- 44.2%
- SAT average
- 1452
- ACT middle
- 32
- Graduate in 4 years
- 68.2%
- Graduate in 6 years
- 79.2%
- Return after year one
- 89.8%
- Pell grant students
- 19.8%
- Students with federal loans
- 38.7%
- Median debt
- $21,500
Median earnings after starting
Student body
US government and university data. Figures describe past students, not your own chances. Source
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