
Looking to study in the United States? Oxy welcomes your global perspective.
International students make undeniably important contributions to our community. They come from 56 countries—Botswana, Brazil, the People's Republic of China, Germany, India, Mexico, and Singapore to name a few—and make up nearly 7 percent of our student body.
Whether you're seeking an undergraduate degree or a one-year exchange program, we'll provide the resources to integrate you fully into campus life, including housing, academic support, and career planning.
International application deadlines
Application Round | Admission Deadline | Decision Release |
---|---|---|
Early Decision I | November 15 | By December 15 |
Early Decision II | January 10 | By February 20 |
Regular Decision | January 10 | By mid-March |
Fall Transfer | March 1 | Rolling |
When you're ready, check out how to apply.
Questions? Email us at intladm@oxy.edu.
FAQ
Is there an application fee?
A: No. As of Fall 2025, Occidental College does not charge an application fee. Occidental wants to make sure that application fees do not pose a barrier for any student who wishes to apply for admission.