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Occidental College
College Overview
Occidental College, located on a 120-acre campus in the Eagle Rock neighborhood, is a private liberal arts college located about eight miles from downtown Los Angeles, California. The college's location has a suburban feel and lively atmosphere. There are coffee houses, galleries, restaurants and stores located just about everywhere you look. Occidental College is very competitive and enrollment is reserved to students who have placed in the top 25% of their high school class. The college takes pride in its diverse student body and its dedication to academic excellence. As a result of its accomplishments in the liberal arts and sciences, Occidental College was awarded a chapter of the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.
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Admission Office
1600 Campus Road
Los Angeles, CA 90041
(323) 259-2700
(800) 825-5262
Fax: (323) 341-4875
admission@oxy.edu
Contact: Vince Cuseo
Dean of Admission
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Main Address
1600 Campus Road
Los Angeles, CA 90041-3314
(323) 259-2500
www.oxy.edu
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Size
Total undergrads: 1,846
First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 467
Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,834
Graduate enrollment: 22
Setting
Suburban setting
Very large city (over 500,000)
Residential campus
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Degrees offered:
 Bachelor's
Master's
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Admissions and Enrollment Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $50
Online application fee: $50
Application Data
Test Scores -- 25th / 75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading: 590 / 690
SAT Math: 590 / 680
SAT Writing: 590 / 690
ACT Composite: 27 / 31
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Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: 39%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 94%
Costs
Tuition and Fees: $37,071
Books: $988
Room and Board: $10,270
Other Expenses: $2,080
Total Cost: $50,409
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College Majors
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
 American Studies B
Asian Studies B
Arts, Visual & Performing
Art - General B
Art History/Criticism/Conservation B
Drama/Theater Arts B
Music - General B
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry B
Biology B
English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General B
Foreign Language & Literature
Foreign Language & Literature - General B
French B
Spanish B
History
History - General B
Mathematics
Mathematics - General B
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Cognitive Science B
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
Exercise Sciences B
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy B
Religion/Religious Studies B
Physical Sciences
Chemistry B
Geology B
GeophysicsSeismology B
Physics B
Psychology
Psychology - General B
Social Sciences
Critical theory and social justice B
Economics B
International Relations B
Political Science/Government B
Sociology B
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Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
A = Associate degree
B = Bachelor's degree
C = Certificate or diploma
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