Occidental College - Los Angeles, CA
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Occidental College
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree. Occidental College is a private, for-profit school.
Contacting the School
1600 Campus Rd
Los Angeles, CA 90041-3392
Main Phone: (323) 259-2500
Web Site: www.oxy.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 1,877 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 200 male students and 258 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 43.7% of the student body, while females made up 56.3%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (114)%, Hispanic (263)%, Asian (287)%, and Native American (13)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 44.1% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 590. One quarter of students scored at least 700.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 600 or higher. One fourth of students scored 690 or higher.
Degree Programs
Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies
EducationEnglish Language And LiteratureEnvironmental ConservationHistory And Social SciencesInterdisciplinary StudiesLeisure Recreation And FitnessLife SciencesLiterature And LanguageMathematicsPerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionPhysical SciencesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public ServiceAthletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Occidental College belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Southern California Intercoll Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- AP credits
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 47,551 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 36,308 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 47,551 |
Admission Requirements
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- Recommendations are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- High-school GPA is recommended.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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