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Overview |
AAMU | Cameron University | ||
| Location | Normal, AL | Lawton, OK | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,007 | 3,418 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1015 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aamu.edu | cameron.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAMU | Cameron University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,610 | $5,025 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,220 | $14,445 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,520 | $6,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,600 | $9,674 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,066 | $7,907 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 83% |
Admission |
AAMU | Cameron University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,907 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,092 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1033 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
AAMU | Cameron University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAMU | Cameron University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,300 | $36,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,000 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $361 | $193 |
Diversity |
AAMU | Cameron University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 92% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 8% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
AAMU | Cameron University | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 8% | ||
Campus |
AAMU | Cameron University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alabama A & M University is larger than than Cameron University based on total student enrollment (6,007 students vs. 3,418 students)
AAMU vs. Cameron University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAMU or Cameron University?
- Alabama A & M University is 71.3% more expensive to attend than Cameron University for in-state tuition ($8,610.00 vs. $5,025.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.2% higher at AAMU than Cameron University ($17,220.00 vs. $14,445.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cameron University than AAMU ($9,674 vs. $14,600)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cameron University are 51.6% lower than costs at Alabama A & M University ($6,280 vs. $9,520)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Alabama A & M University as Cameron University (83% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alabama A & M University students is 27.3% larger than aid received Cameron University ($10,066 vs. $7,907)
Which college is harder to get into, AAMU or Cameron University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cameron University or AAMU .
- Accepted freshman Cameron University students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at AAMU (3.02)
AAMU vs. Cameron University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAMU or Cameron University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Cameron University and AAMU.
- The graduation rate at AAMU is higher than Cameron University (32% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Cameron University earn on average $2,500 more per year than AAMU graduates after ten years. ($36,800 vs. $34,300)
- Cameron University students graduate with a $16,250 lower median federal student loan debt than AAMU graduates. ($18,750 vs. $35,000)
- Cameron University graduates are paying $168 less per month on federal student loans than AAMU graduates. ($193 vs. $361)
- More Cameron University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAMU students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/