Occidental College |
1600 Campus Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90041-3392 |
General Information | 323-259-2500 |
Type | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Awards Offered | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree |
Campus Setting | City, Large |
Campus Housing | Yes |
Student Population |
2,102 (2,089 undergraduate) |
Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
Mission StatementThe mission of Occidental College is to provide a gifted and diverse group of students with a total educational experience of the highest quality—one that prepares them for leadership in an increasingly complex- interdependent and pluralistic world. The distinctive interdisciplinary and multicultural focus of the College’s academic program seeks to foster both the fulfillment of individual aspirations and a deeply rooted commitment to the public good.
This mission is anchored by four cornerstones: excellence- equity- community and service. These building blocks- in one form or another- have long been the basis for the College’s commitment to providing responsible leaders and citizens for our democratic society. Choosing them to support the future helps to ensure that the College remains true to its mission while adapting to a changing world.
Special Learning Opportunities |
Religious Affiliation |
Study abroad |
Not applicable |
Student Services |
Undergraduates registered as students with disabilities |
Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children |
11% |
Credit Accepted |
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Dual credit Advanced placement credits |
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Faculty and Graduate Assistants |
Full-time | Part-time |
Total Faculty |
169 | 62 |
Instructional |
169 | 62 |
Research and Public Service |
0 | 0 |
Total Graduate Assistants |
- | 0 |
Instructional |
- | 0 |
Research and Public Service |
- | 0 |
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