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Occidental is committed to helping you make college affordable.

We extend financial aid through merit scholarships,Ìýneed-based grants,Ìýwork-studyÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýstudent loans to meet the various needs and circumstances of our students. °ÄÃŲʿª½± meets 100% of the demonstrated need of the students we admit. Our aid programs often make °ÄÃŲʿª½±â€™s cost comparable to those of public institutions.

Applying for financial aid can be complicated, but we're here to help. You can begin by familiarizing yourself with how financial aid works. The application requirements for first-year students are different from those for transfersÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýreturning/current students.ÌýInternational students are required to submit additional forms.ÌýAll colleges have different financial aid deadlines; write down °ÄÃŲʿª½±'s and apply on time to get the maximum aid you are eligible to receive. Please note, we cannot guarantee to meet the full demonstrated need of late applicants.

For more information about applying for financial aid as a new or prospective °ÄÃŲʿª½± student please visit the Admission & Aid website.

Contact Financial Aid
Office of Financial Aid

AGC Room 119
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1600 Campus Road F-35
Los Angeles, CA 90041-3314