Occidental College
1600 Campus Rd, Los Angeles, CA
Questions and Answers about Occidental College
Mia J.
1 year ago
Does Occidental have a football team?
Ella Q.
1 year ago
Are Occidental College applicants automatically considered for your scholarships?
Zara T.
1 year ago
What is the most important part of a student's application for Occidental College?
Occidental College
We are looking at all parts of the app, but certainly a student's academic preparation is the first thing we look at. We are also hoping to get an idea, through your writing, what type of community member you would be at Oxy.
Zara T.
1 year ago
What is the acceptance rate at your school?
Occidental College
Our acceptance rate is 37%.
Avery F.
1 year ago
What types of research opportunities can undergrad students join?
Occidental College
Many! You can find info about our research opportunities at https://www.oxy.edu/academics/student-research
Suzy M.
1 year ago
Does your school offer majors and programs in STEM?
Occidental College
Yes! You can find a listing of all of our majors, including Bio, Chem, Computer Science, Math and more at https://www.oxy.edu/academics/areas-study
Majors offered at Occidental College
Biggest majors
Economics
International Relations and National Security Studies
Biology, General
Academics at Occidental College
1270-1450
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
28-32
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
Selectivity
Somewhat Selective (37% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
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Common careers for Occidental College students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)182k
Attorney / Lawyer100k
Data Scientist89k
Software Engineer89k
Recruiter75k
Data Analyst66k
Program Manager, Non-Profit Organization54k
56.8kAvg. Early Career Pay
118.8kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
50%in High-Meaning careers
25%in STEM careers
Net price of attending Occidental College
Occidental College financial aid
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