Cameron University

Cameron University Overview

Cameron University is a public, state school in a small town setting in Lawton, Oklahoma. Cameron University was founded in 1908 and the school currently enrolls around 3,470 students per year, including 3,158 undergraduates. Cameron University ensures on-campus housing for up to 453 students. Most students live in off campus housing.

Student Activities at Cameron University

Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Cameron University's theater groups.

Are you interested in journalism and communications? Cameron University students can write for the campus newspaperor be a producer for the student-run television channel.

Interested in Greek life? Cameron University has both fraternities and sororities.

Planning to play sports? Cameron University has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Cameron University on the Student Life page.

2022 Cameron University Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
Average GPA	3.3
In-State Tuition	$5,364
Out-of-State	$12,900
Percent of Need Met	49%
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$9,324

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Is Cameron University a Good School?

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The definition of a "good school" is different for different people. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is.

Let's take a look at these factors to get a clearer idea of what Cameron University offers and if it could be the right college for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Cameron University

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. Retention measures how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Cameron University, around 61% return for the next year. Cameron University's six-year graduation rate for undergrads is 33%. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook Cameron University Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Check with Cameron University directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Cameron University's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

Cameron University's endowment was valued at $22 million in 2022, compared to a national average of $905 million. For each full-time student, Cameron University spends about $9,485 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Cameron University

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

Cameron University meets 49% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $9,324 a year.

Graduates in the class of 2022 had an average of $12,774 in student loans per borrower. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Cameron University.

Based on this information, how does Cameron University sound? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is Cameron University a good school for you?

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Where is Cameron University Located?

Cameron University is located in the small town setting of Lawton, Oklahoma.

If you are interested in seeing Cameron University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 44 to Lawton, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Lawton Municipal.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Cameron University and Lawton are like without leaving home.

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