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OSU-Oklahoma City SWOSU Oklahoma State University-Main Campus NSU OU USAO SNU Langston University WSU MACU UNT ECU| Cameron University | University of Central Oklahoma | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Cameron University | UCO-Central | ||
| Location | Lawton, OK | Edmond, OK | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,559 | 12,148 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #798 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cameron.edu | uco.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cameron University | UCO-Central | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,220 | $7,284 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,640 | $18,171 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,883 | $8,886 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,094 | $18,893 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,344 | $6,309 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 82% |
Admission |
Cameron University | UCO-Central | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,945 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,043 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 81.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 46.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
Cameron University | UCO-Central | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cameron University | UCO-Central | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,800 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $20,393 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $210 |
Diversity |
Cameron University | UCO-Central | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 9% | ||
| % International | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Cameron University | UCO-Central | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Cameron University | UCO-Central | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Central Oklahoma is larger than than Cameron University based on total student enrollment (12,148 students vs. 3,559 students)
Cameron University vs. UCO-Central Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cameron University or UCO-Central?
- University of Central Oklahoma is 39.5% more expensive to attend than Cameron University for in-state tuition ($7,284.00 vs. $5,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.1% higher at UCO-Central than Cameron University ($18,171.00 vs. $14,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cameron University than UCO-Central ($11,094 vs. $18,893)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cameron University are 0% lower than costs at University of Central Oklahoma ($8,883 vs. $8,886)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Cameron University as University of Central Oklahoma (82% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cameron University students is 32.3% larger than aid received University of Central Oklahoma ($8,344 vs. $6,309)
Which college is harder to get into, Cameron University or UCO-Central? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UCO-Central or Cameron University .
- Accepted freshman UCO-Central students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Cameron University (3.31)
Cameron University vs. UCO-Central Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cameron University or UCO-Central? 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 UCO-Central and Cameron University.
- The graduation rate at UCO-Central is higher than Cameron University (36% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from University of Central Oklahoma earn on average $7,800 more per year than Cameron University graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $36,800)
- Cameron University students graduate with a $1,643 lower median federal student loan debt than UCO-Central graduates. ($18,750 vs. $20,393)
- Cameron University graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than UCO-Central graduates. ($193 vs. $210)
- More UCO-Central graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cameron University students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/