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Overview |
Cameron University | ECU | ||
| Location | Lawton, OK | Ada, OK | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,418 | 3,376 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #928 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cameron.edu | ecok.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cameron University | ECU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,025 | $6,001 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,445 | $15,361 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,280 | $7,752 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,674 | $10,221 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,907 | $8,853 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 89% |
Admission |
Cameron University | ECU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,200 | ||
| Admitted | - | 841 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 70.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 59.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1078 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Cameron University | ECU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cameron University | ECU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,800 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $16,878 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $174 |
Diversity |
Cameron University | ECU | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 6% | 14% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 10% | ||
| % International | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Cameron University | ECU | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Cameron University | ECU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cameron University is larger than than ECU based on total student enrollment (3,418 students vs. 3,376 students)
Cameron University vs. ECU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cameron University or ECU?
- East Central University is 19.4% more expensive to attend than Cameron University for in-state tuition ($6,001.00 vs. $5,025.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.3% higher at ECU than Cameron University ($15,361.00 vs. $14,445.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cameron University than ECU ($9,674 vs. $10,221)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cameron University are 23.4% lower than costs at East Central University ($6,280 vs. $7,752)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Central University than Cameron University (89% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Central University students is 12% larger than aid received Cameron University ($8,853 vs. $7,907)
Which college is harder to get into, Cameron University or ECU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ECU or Cameron University .
- Accepted freshman Cameron University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.31) as students at ECU (3.31)
Cameron University vs. ECU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cameron University or ECU? 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 ECU and Cameron University.
- The graduation rate at ECU is higher than Cameron University (34% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from East Central University earn on average $3,500 more per year than Cameron University graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $36,800)
- East Central University students graduate with a $1,872 lower median federal student loan debt than Cameron University graduates. ($16,878 vs. $18,750)
- ECU graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Cameron University graduates. ($174 vs. $193)
- More ECU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cameron University students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/