Occidental College
1600 Campus Rd
Los Angeles,
CA
90041
Phone: (323) 259-2500
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General Information About Occidental College The mission of Occidental College is to provide a gifted and diverse group of students with a total educational experience of the highest quality -- one that prepares them for leadership in an increasingly complex, interdependent and pluralistic world. The distinctive interdisciplinary and multicultural focus of the College's academic program seeks to foster both the fulfillment of individual aspirations and a deeply rooted commitment to the public good.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, 2009-2010.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - Teacher certification
- Study abroad
Student Services - Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Advanced placement (AP) credits
- The acceptance of credits for work experience or military experience are subject to review by the school and cannot be guaranteed.
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - City: Large
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 6,013 Percent Admitted 43% Men Admitted 41% Women Admitted 44% Full Time Retention Rate 91% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 590 690 Math 590 680 Writing 590 690 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 27 31
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Student Demographics Total Enrolled 1,951 Native American 19.0 Asian 299.0 African American 121.0 Hispanic 288.0 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 2,076 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 9
