Occidental College Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 70%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 66%
% of males in fraternities: 6%
% of females in sororities: 13%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 60%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 70%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: Yes

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms (96%), women's dorms (3%), fraternity housing (1%)
% college-owned singles: 17%
% college-owned doubles: 67%
% college-owned triples: 16%
% college-owned apartments: N/A
% college-owned other: N/A
Number of college-owned residences: 14
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 7%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:120 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Los Angeles (15), Burbank (9)
Nearest train station (miles): Los Angeles (6)
Nearest bus station (miles): Los Angeles (6)
Public transport on campus?: Yes
Cars allowed on campus?: Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): N/A
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 10%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Southern California, University of California--Los
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Southern California, University of California--Los
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: Yes
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other
Well-known campus events Dance Production; Da Getaway; Club Oxy; Founders Day; Winter Formal; Quad shows; First Tuesday speaker series; New Play Festival