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LHU Temple ECU UCO-Central Penn State VSU Penn State Harrisburg Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania NSU| Cameron University | Pennsylvania College of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Cameron University | Penn College | ||
| Location | Lawton, OK | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,418 | 4,241 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cameron.edu | pct.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cameron University | Penn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,025 | $15,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,445 | $23,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,280 | $12,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,674 | $23,030 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,907 | $7,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 69% |
Admission |
Cameron University | Penn College | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.05 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Cameron University | Penn College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cameron University | Penn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,800 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $222 |
Diversity |
Cameron University | Penn College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Cameron University | Penn College | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Cameron University | Penn College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Pennsylvania College of Technology is larger than than Cameron University based on total student enrollment (4,241 students vs. 3,418 students)
Cameron University vs. Penn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cameron University or Penn College?
- Pennsylvania College of Technology is 207.5% more expensive to attend than Cameron University for in-state tuition ($15,450.00 vs. $5,025.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.5% higher at Penn College than Cameron University ($23,190.00 vs. $14,445.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cameron University than Penn College ($9,674 vs. $23,030)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cameron University are 93.2% lower than costs at Pennsylvania College of Technology ($6,280 vs. $12,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cameron University than Pennsylvania College of Technology (83% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cameron University students is 9% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Technology ($7,907 vs. $7,254)
Which college is harder to get into, Cameron University or Penn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn College or Cameron University .
- Accepted freshman Cameron University students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Penn College (3.05)
Cameron University vs. Penn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cameron University or Penn College? 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 Penn College and Cameron University.
- The graduation rate at Penn College is higher than Cameron University (42% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology earn on average $7,600 more per year than Cameron University graduates after ten years. ($44,400 vs. $36,800)
- Cameron University students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn College graduates. ($18,750 vs. $21,500)
- Cameron University graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Penn College graduates. ($193 vs. $222)
- More Penn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cameron University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/