- Both Connecticut College and Occidental College are private.
- Connecticut College is located in New London, CT and Occidental College is located in Los Angeles, CA.
- Connecticut College has more expensive tuition of $64,812 than Occidental College ($63,446).
- Connecticut College has tighter acceptance rate of 37.96% than Occidental College (41.79%).
- Occidental College has higher SAT scores of 1,430 than Connecticut College (1,420).
- Connecticut College is larger with 1,948 students than Occidental College (1,942 students).
Connecticut College View More Rivals | Occidental College View More Rivals | |
| #32 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Connecticut | Rankings | #41 in Liberal Arts Colleges #26 in California |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| New London, CT | Location | Los Angeles, CA |
| Known as | Oxy | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,812 | Undergraduate | $63,446 |
| $13,950 | Graduate | $63,446 |
| $34,994 | Financial Aid | $35,721 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $70 undergraduate $60 graduate | |
| 37.96% | Acceptance Rate | 41.79% |
| 21.52% | Yield | 19.92% |
| 1,420 SAT, 32 ACT | Test Scores | 1,430 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,948 | Total Students | 1,942 |
| 1,948 | Undergraduate | 1,942 |
| 0 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 84% | Graduation Rate | 82% |
| 15% | Transfer-out Rate | 12% |
| 87% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $62,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $59,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,890) $9,980 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,650) $9,864 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $7,300 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 199 Full-time 71 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 200 Full-time 69 Part-time |
| 619 Full-time 137 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 639 Full-time 78 Part-time |
| $85,714 for Faculties $57,719 Part-time | Average Salary | $102,388 for Faculties $65,659 Part-time |