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Cameron University

Cameron University is a public four-year institution in Lawton, Oklahoma, offering certificates through master's degrees with an open admission policy.

Lawton, OKcity, small
$11,094AVG NET PRICE
28%GRAD RATE
3,559STUDENTS
University data profileIPEDS 2023

THE SIGNATURE

Cameron University Report Card

Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.

Cameron University serves as a public four-year college located in Lawton, Oklahoma. The campus provides certificates, associate, bachelor's, and master's degree programs designed to meet diverse student needs.

With a total enrollment of 3,559 students, the university maintains an open admission policy that welcomes applicants from various backgrounds. The small campus environment ensures dedicated faculty are available to guide each student on their academic journey.

AT A GLANCE
TypePublicFour or more years
Settingcity, small
Calendarsemester

GETTING IN

Admissions

Cameron University operates with an open admission policy and offers certificates, associate, bachelor's, and master's degree programs. Prospective students can apply directly through the Office of Admissions located in Lawton, Oklahoma.

APPLICATION FEE

Undergraduate application fee $20.

WHAT IT COSTS

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.

Source: IPEDS 2023

IN-STATE TUITION & FEES

$6,900/yr

Out-of-state: $16,320/yr. Oklahoma residents pay roughly 58% less.

Net price by income band

$8,933
$0–$30,000
$10,017
$30,001–$48,000
$11,461
$48,001–$75,000
$16,411
$75,001–$110,000
$16,236
$110,001+

AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID

$11,094/yr

▲ 8% since 2020-2178% receive grants or scholarships

Average grant or scholarship aid $6,500.

IN THE CLASSROOM

Academics

The university provides a range of academic options including certificates, associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees across multiple departments. A small campus size allows for dedicated faculty support to guide individual student needs.

Source: IPEDS 2023

Student–faculty ratio

18:1

62.9% of classes have fewer than 20 students.

6-year graduation rate

28%

▲ 5 pts since 2016

First-year retention

66%

Median across 34 institutions in our national dataset: 89%.

Bachelor-level fields offered

30

Bachelor-level fields reported as offered in IPEDS

MOST POPULAR FIELDS OF STUDY

Share of bachelor's degree completions, not of all enrolled students.

Business Administration and Management, General.12.6%
Psychology, General.10.9%
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.8.4%
Elementary Education and Teaching.7.4%
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.6.7%
General Studies.5.5%

CAMPUS LIFE

Campus & Housing

Reported capacity of institution-controlled housing and campus setting. Capacity does not indicate how many students currently live in university housing.

University-controlled housing capacity

664

Includes institution-controlled housing; it may extend beyond campus.

Setting

city, small

AFTER GRADUATION

Student outcomes

Earnings and employment of former students after entering the university.

Source: College Scorecard 2025

Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry

$40,118

Median earnings of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.

Working after 10 yrs

82.1%

Share of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.

Earning more than a high-school graduate

65.5%

65.5% of former students earn above the Scorecard high-school earnings threshold, ten years after entry.

Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics, and College Scorecard. University Apartments is not affiliated with Cameron University.