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ECU UCO-Central UAPB NSU| Philander Smith College | Cameron University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
PSC | Cameron University | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Lawton, OK | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 769 | 3,418 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | philander.edu | cameron.edu | ||
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Costs |
PSC | Cameron University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,804 | $5,025 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,804 | $14,445 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,250 | $6,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,634 | $9,674 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,317 | $7,907 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 83% |
Admission |
PSC | Cameron University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
| Enrolled % | Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
PSC | Cameron University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
PSC | Cameron University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $26,800 | $36,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $193 |
Diversity |
PSC | Cameron University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
PSC | Cameron University | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 8% | ||
Campus |
PSC | Cameron University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cameron University is larger than than PSC based on total student enrollment (3,418 students vs. 769 students)
PSC vs. Cameron University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, PSC or Cameron University?
- Philander Smith College is 134.9% more expensive to attend than Cameron University for in-state tuition ($11,804.00 vs. $5,025.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.4% higher at Cameron University than Philander Smith College ($14,445.00 vs. $11,804.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cameron University than PSC ($9,674 vs. $15,634)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cameron University are 31.4% lower than costs at Philander Smith College ($6,280 vs. $8,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Philander Smith College than Cameron University (86% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Philander Smith College students is 30.5% larger than aid received Cameron University ($10,317 vs. $7,907)
Which college is harder to get into, PSC or Cameron University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cameron University or PSC .
- Accepted freshman Cameron University students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at PSC (3.04)
PSC vs. Cameron University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, PSC 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 PSC.
- The graduation rate at PSC is higher than Cameron University (31% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Cameron University earn on average $10,000 more per year than PSC graduates after ten years. ($36,800 vs. $26,800)
- Cameron University students graduate with a $12,250 lower median federal student loan debt than PSC graduates. ($18,750 vs. $31,000)
- Cameron University graduates are paying $127 less per month on federal student loans than PSC graduates. ($193 vs. $320)
- More Cameron University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former PSC students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/