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