1,462 students (73% of total 1,992 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Occidental College. The average amount of the aid awarded is $35,721.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 79% of total 535 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $33,025.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Occidental College, 1,462 undergraduate students (73% of total 1,992 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $35,721.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Occidental
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,46273% $52,224,249$35,721
Pell Grants34017% $1,681,766$4,946
Federal Student Loan77339% $4,659,289$6,028

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

424 beginning undergraduate students (79% of total 535 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Occidental College. The average amount of aid received is $33,025.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Occidental
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid42479% --
Grants or Scholarships40476%$13,341,955$33,025
Federal Grants8015%$721,442$9,018
Pell Grants8015%$430,578$5,382
Other Federal Grants7414%$290,864$3,931
State/Local Grants407%$361,728$9,043
Institutional Grants40375%$12,258,785$30,419
Student Loan Aid23043%$1,902,639$8,272
Federal Student Loans22041%$1,100,280$5,001
Other Student Loans11421%$802,359$7,038

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