Occidental College

Los Angeles, CA
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Based on 12 Reviews
Los Angeles, CA, 1600 Campus Rd
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Career Preparation B+
Students and Culture A
Facilities A
Activities and Groups B+
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Occidental College is a small, private, four-year university enrolling 2,023 students and offering 33 degrees in Los Angeles, CA.

Study Areas, Degree Popularity

Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Occidental College.

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
1
Human and Social Sciences
224 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
American/united States Studies/civilization
10
Area Studies
11
Cognitive Science
8
Cultural Studies/critical Theory and Analysis
13
East Asian Studies
1
History
18
International Relations and Affairs
36
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies
2
Philosophy
9
Political Science
43
Psychology
34
Religion/religious Studies
10
Sociology
29
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
2
Mathematics and Science
109 recent grads, 2 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Biochemistry
21
Biology
37
0
Chemistry
10
Geology/earth Science
9
Mathematics
12
Physics
20
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
3
Education and Liberal Arts
82 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Art Studies
24
Chinese Language and Literature
2
English Language and Literature
25
Foreign Languages and Literatures
6
French Language and Literature
3
Japanese Language and Literature
1
Spanish Language and Literature
21
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
4
Business
58 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Economics
58
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
5
Healthcare
29 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
29
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
6
Engineering
21 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Environmental Studies
21
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
7
Art and Design
17 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts
11
Music
6
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
8
Computer Technology
1 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Computer Science
1
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
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School Accreditation Information
This institution is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Senior College and University Commission
*Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)
Alumni & Student Reviews
B+ Great
Career Preparation
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A Excellent
Students and Culture
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Alumni
Bachelors, Biology, Class of 2010

very small liberal art school

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A Excellent
Facilities
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Alumni
Cognitive Science, Class of 2002

Yes we had all those things. The dorms were above average. The computer labs were below average. The desks in most classrooms were painful to sit in and the classes really needed air conditioning.

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Alumni
BA in Math and Economics, Class of 1998

Beautiful campus with the great facilities

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B+ Great
Activities and Groups
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