Occidental vs. Hamilton

The following statements compare Occidental College and Hamilton College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Occidental's tuition ($63,446) is more expensive than Hamilton ($62,740).
  • Hamilton's acceptance rate (11.77%) is lower than Occidental (39.89%).
  • Hamilton has higher yield (40.70%) than Occidental (20.29%).
  • Hamilton's SAT score (1,490) is higher than Occidental (1,450).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
  • Hamilton (2,048 students) is larger than Occidental (1,854 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Hamilton ($51,289) has higher amount of financial aid than Occidental ($36,268).
  • Hamilton's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Occidental (85%).
Occidental College

Occidental College

Private, 4 years • Los Angeles, CA #41 Liberal Arts Colleges, #26 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$63,446
Financial Aid
$36,268
Test Scores
1,450 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
39.89% Acceptance Rate
20.29% Yield
Enrollment
1,854 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
198 Faculties (full-time)
694 Staffs (full-time)
$102,388 Faculty Salary
$65,659 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,338 annual charge
-1,650 capacity
Hamilton College

Hamilton College

Private, 4 years • Clinton, NY #14 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$62,740
Financial Aid
$51,289
Test Scores
1,490 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
11.77% Acceptance Rate
40.70% Yield
Enrollment
2,048 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
216 Faculties (full-time)
679 Staffs (full-time)
$102,191 Faculty Salary
$75,652 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,120 annual charge
-2,055 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,570 annual charge
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