Cameron University is a regional, public university serving Southwest Oklahoma and a global learning community. The university is governed by the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma within a state system coordinated by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. Cameron University offers associates, baccalaureate, and master’s degree programs.
Cameron University provides a diverse and dynamic student body access to quality educational opportunities; fosters a student-centered academic environment that combines innovative classroom teaching with experiential learning; prepares students for professional success, responsible citizenship, life-long learning, and meaningful contributions to a rapidly changing world; and is a driving force in the cultural life and economic development of the region.
Mission Statement
85+AREASPRACTICALOFSTUDY QUALITY ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES 17:1CLASSAVERAGESIZE CU LAWTONCAMPUSES:&DUNCAN NUMBER OF COURSES OFFERED FOR FALL 2022 817 4% • UNKNOWN 5% • AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 11% • BLACK OR AFRICAN -AMERICAN 15% • HISPANIC/LATINO 15% • OTHER 50% • WHITE 2% OUT OF THE COUNTRY 8% OUT OF STATE 90% OKLAHOMA RESIDENCY Female 65%35% Male GENDER
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Information Technology (AAS & BS) Cyber Security Info Assurance Management Info Systems Interdisciplinary Studies (AS & BS) International Languages (BA) Journalism and Media Production (BA) Mathematics (BA) Music (BA) Music (BM) Performance Performance Music Education (BME) (BS) PoliticalPhysicsTechnology(BS)Science (BA) Psychology (BS) Radiologic Technology (AAS) Respiratory Care (AAS) Social Studies Education (BA) Sociology (BS) Sociology Human Services Sports and Exercise Science (BS) Strategic Communication (AA & BA) Relations Theatre (BA)
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• Business • Criminal Justice • Military Science • Sociology •
Academic Programs Majors and Concentrations Accounting (BACC) Agriculture (BS) • Agribusiness Management • Agronomy • Animal Science • General Agriculture Allied Health Science (AS) Art (BA) Art (BFA) • Graphic Design • Painting • Printmaking • BiologySculpture(BS)•Cellularand Molecular • Medical Laboratory Science • BusinessBusinessOrganismal(AS)Administration (BBA) • Finance • General Business Administration • Management • ChemistryMarketing(BS)•AmericanChem. Society (ACS) Certified • Non-ACS Certified • Health Profession Computer Science (BS) Criminal Justice (AS and BS) Early Childhood Education (BS) • Special Education Elementary Education (BS) • Special Education HistoryFamilyEnglishEnglishEngineering•CivilEngineering•ElectricalEngineering•EnvironmentalEngineering•IndustrialEngineering•MechanicalEngineering(BA)•CreativeWritingLiterature•LiteratureEducation(BA)andChildStudies(BS)•ChildDevelopment•FamilyStudies(BA)
• Performance • Technical MINORS ArtArabicAnimalAgronomyAgricultureAccountingScience Art CommunicationChemistryBiologyHistory Studies Computer Information Systems Computer Science Criminal Justice Cyber TheatreStatisticsSpecialSpanishSociologyRecreationalPublicPsychologyProfessionalPre-LawPoliticalPhysicsOrganizationalMusicMulticulturalMilitaryMathematicsMarketingManagementManagementLatinLanguageJournalismInformationHumanitiesHistoryHealthGermanGeographyGeneralFrenchForeignFinanceFamilyEnvironmentalEnglishEducationalEconomicsSecurityStudiesStudiesScienceLanguagesBusinessAdministrationTechnologyandMediaProductionArtsInformationSystemsScienceStudiesLeadershipScienceWritingRelationsArtsEducationArts
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Programming Activities Council
Student Government acts as the voice of the students Aggie Rec Center
The Office of Campus Life acts as a catalyst for student growth and development by facilitating programs that provide opportu nities to connect to the institution and empowering students to enrich their university experience. Cameron offers 60 organiza tions ranging from academic to service to special interest to social to Greek. CU also hosts spirit events that help all students feel connected to Cameron.
Office of Campus Life
Student Government Association
The mission of the Student Wellness Center is to enhance the physical and mental health of Cameron University students. Services include medical care for acute conditions, mental health counseling, monthly education programs and interactive workshops.
Greek Life Greek Life allows members to be connected to Cameron University, show a commitment to service and develop a commitment to social excellence. The three sororities on campus are Alpha Phi, Gamma Delta Pi and Omega Zeta Theta. The two fraternities are Kappa Sigma Colony and Sigma Tau Gamma.
The Aggie Rec Center promotes and encourages the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle by providing tools and opportunities to achieve each individual’s personal fitness goals. Cameron is committed to providing an active environment for social interaction, all while maintaining a friendly, safe and positive atmosphere.
Student Life at Cameron University
PAC plans on campus events for students such as Homecoming, Welcome Week and Grocery Bingo. PAC also gives students an opportunity to travel to away athletic events with the Rolling with the Aggies program.
Student Wellness Center
The Oklahoma Tuition Assistance Grant, also known as OTAG, is funded by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE). The student must be an undergraduate and enrolled in at least 6 credit hours to receive OTAG funding. OTAG awards are distributed on a basis of first-to-apply, along with strict income guidelines and availability of funds.
Pell Grants are awarded to eligible undergraduate students who are working on their first bachelor’s degree. Pell Grants will fund up to 12 credit hours per term and up to 24 credit hours per academic year (fall and spring). However, if you enroll for the summer semester, you may be eligible for additional Pell Grants under certain circumstances.
Federal Student Loans
Pell Grants and OTAG
Federal Work Study, Institutional Work Study
Applying for financial aid at Cameron University begins with the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA application is used to apply for nearly all types of financial assistance including federal, state and institutional aid. The results of the application assist the financial aid office in determining how much and what type of aid may be awarded. Remember that filing is free! Be sure to designate Cameron University as your first choice by entering our school code, 003150.
Financial(FAFSA)Assistance Estimated Costs Per Year Oklahoma Residents Non-Residents Tuition Fees* $7,755.00 $17,175.00 Housing and Meals** $6,038.00 $6,038.00 Textbooks and Permits $1,050.00 $1,050.00 Total Estimated Costs Per Year $14,843.00 $ $24,263.00 * BASED ON AN AVERAGE COST FOR 30 CREDIT HOURS PER YEAR ** BASED ON DOUBLE ROOM SHEPLER TOWER PLUS 8 MEAL FLEX PLAN
The work-study program is a student employment program that provides students with an opportunity to be placed in part-time jobs on campus that accommodate their academic schedules.
If you find that you will need to borrow money to assist in covering the complete cost of your college education, there are federal loans available to you. Three common types of federal loans are direct subsidized loans, direct unsubsidized loans and direct PLUS loans. Apply Early! FAFSA opens every year October 1st for the following academic year.
See Scholarship Portal for complete listing of scholarships available: https://cameron.academicworks.com At Cameron University, we make it easy for you! Once you have been officially admitted, you are automatically matched to all scholarships and tuition waivers based upon academic criteria. The General Scholarship Application is completed on your behalf based on the information you provided on your Cameron Admissions Application and your academic information. Financial(Scholarships)Assistance Cameron University is proud to offer transfer scholarships to students who qualify. Cameron University has created partnerships with Rogers State University and Western Oklahoma State College. Cameron University has opted to participate in the Test Score Optional Admission toScholarshipsPolicy.willbeadjustedaccordingacademiccriteria. First-Time Freshman and Transfer Scholarships for Oklahoma Residents Only Academic Excellence Scholarship • ACT 24-29 • Minimum 3.0 GPA Academic Merit Scholarship • ACT 20-23 • Minimum 3.0 GPA Freshman Scholarship • Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher for Test Score Optional President’s Partners Scholarship • HS GPA 3.0 or higher ScholarshipValedictorian/Salutatorian • Current year Class Valedictorian/ Salutatorian as certified by school official New Transfer Student Scholarship • Minimum 3.0 GPA with higher GPA ranges • Must have earned 30 or more credit hours
This benefit is for active duty and veterans; not transferable to dependents.
This benefit is for veterans who have at least a 20% disability rating. However, approval is not guaranteed; up to 48 months of entitlement possible.
Chapter 31: Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment
Cameron University is certified by the Oklahoma State Accrediting Agency to the Veterans Administration (VA) as an approved training institution for certain veterans, eligible dependents or survivors and active service members who qualify for federally-enacted education benefits administered.
Are you a military connected student?
VA Chapter Benefits
Chapter 33: Post-9/11 GI Bill
Chapter 1606: Montgomery GI Bill This benefit is for Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR), National Guard and Reserves who have completed the initial active duty training and 180 days of service in the Selected Reserves. May be eligible for up to 36 months of benefit. Financial
Chapter 35: Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA) Program
This benefit is for active duty and veterans who may be eligible for up to 36 months of benefit. This benefit may be transferred to qualifying dependents, with restrictions.
This benefit is for spouses and children of disabled veterans or veterans who died in service; up to 45 months of entitlement are allowed.
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Chapter 30: Montgomery GI Bill
Student Housing and Residential Life Shepler Towers • Dorms Student Housing and Residential Life at Cameron University is dedicated to providing a quality living experience that complements the academic mission of Cameron University and provides for the holistic development of our residents.
The Shepler Center is comprised of two ten-story buildings, providing Cameron students with a traditional learning experience.
Research shows that living on campus makes it easier for residents to be successful. At Cameron University, Student Housing and Residential Life is dedicated to providing the environment and resources to allow our residents to be successful in the classroom as well as, in life. Student Housing and Residential Life
Cameron Village combines all of the amenities of what a student would expect at an apartment complex, but provides the convenience of living on campus with other like-minded students and an opportunity to be a part of a community.
Cameron Village
Cameron University offers a dining program complete with signature brands and menu selections that include just about every item you can imagine. The Shepler Dining Hall features a wide variety of fresh food designed to satisfy everyone’s appetite.
Shepler Dining Hall
Pizza Hut ExpressTM Enjoy fresh-baked dough smothered with Pizza Hut’s own special tomato sauce and topped with a double layer of mozzarella cheese.
SubconnectionTM Cold or toasted subs and wraps are prepared-to-order with high-quality meats and cheeses, fresh produce and a variety of freshly baked breads.
Pick Axe Grill
MCC Student Union Food Court
The McMahon Centennial Complex is home to the Aggies Grab-N-Go Retail Store where guests can purchase prepackaged snacks, bottled beverages and SimplyTo-Go creations that will meet individual desires. The Food Court also houses four different retail restaurants all within a central location:
FreshensTM Freshens offers premium yogurt, fruit and all-natural blended smoothies. Additionally, select Starbucks beverages are prepared in the Freshens Cafe as the main “We Proudly Serve” Starbucks location on the CU Lawton campus.
Dining on Campus
TM Pick Axe Grill offers high-quality menu items such as cheeseburgers, Philly cheese steak sandwiches, quesadillas, onion rings, “Fear Fries” and rotating daily specials. All items are made-to-order to be served fresh off the grill.
Student Support Services is a federally funded Title IV grant program whose mission is to offer academic support services to Cameron University students who are first generation college students, have an economic need or have a documented disability. SSS seeks to enrich the college experience for the students who are accepted into the program. Services offered by the SSS program include academic advising services, computer facilities and services, math and writing tutoring services, workshops and financial assistance.
Academic Advising Center
The Student Enrichment Center
The Student Enrichment Center provides a variety of support services to students facing obstacles in successful degree completion.
Student Support Services (TRIO)
All students are assigned a professional/faculty advisor during their time at Cameron. Advisors are there to help you choose a degree program that fits your career goals and help you develop and follow your own individual path to graduation.
The Student Enrichment Center is funded through a Title III Strengthening Institutions Federal Grant.
Student Resources at Cameron
CU-Duncan Campus CU-Duncan Campus offers • Admissions, academic advising and financial assistance services • Courses offered in traditional and various other formats • Free tutoring on campus and 24/7 virtually • Student activities and local recreational center access • Modernized Student Center and collaboration spaces • New Computer Lab and Testing Center • Redesigned Tutoring office and virtual tutoring 24/7 17:1 CLASSAVERAGESIZE CU LAWTONCAMPUSES:&DUNCAN Whether you are beginning your first semester of college or completing a graduate degree, Cameron University-Duncan will make your educational pursuit a reality. Our staff will be happy to assist you with everything from applying for admission to applying for graduation. Email, call or visit us to find out how Cameron University can be part of fulfilling your dream for a more productive future.
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The Cameron Aggies sponsor 15 NCAA Division Il athletic programs and are a proud member of the Lone Star Conference, which is now at 17 members. The 15 CU teams included men’s and women’s basketball, outdoor and indoor track, cross country, tennis, and golf as well as baseball, softball, and volleyball.
Estimated housing: • Approximate cost of a 2-bedroom apartment on campus = $740.00/month • Approximate cost of a 2-bedroom apartment in area = $774.00/month* * Data compiled internally - January 2022 Estimated at 30 enrolled hours: • Cameron University estimate = $7,750/year • Average for research universities = $12,650/year • Average for regional universities = $9,048/year Cameron University provides outstanding student-centered learning opportunities with highly qualified faculty and staff at an exceptional value! CU saves you at least $1,298/YEAR on average compared to other Oklahoma universities! CU saves you about $30/MONTH on housing expenses! Affordability Comparisons Cameron University is committed to establishing an environment for students equal educational and employment opportunity. The university, in compliance sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, includes, but is not limited to: admissions, employment, financial aid, of misconduct, questions regarding Title IX, and concerns about noncompliance www.cameron.edu/oeo. Accommodations on the basis of disability are printed by Cameron University Printing Services, is issued by Cameron * Estimated using www.gsa.gov meal rate for 73505 zip code Estimated meal expenses: • Approximate cost of meals at Cameron University = $18/day • Approximate cost of meals in area community = $54/day* CU saves you over $35/DAY in meal costs!MANDATORYSUMMARYHOUSINGMEALSTUITIONFEESBOOKS
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CAMERON UNIVERSITY 2800 W. GORE BLVD. LAWTON, OK 73505 (580) WWW.CAMERON.EDU581-2289
CAMERON UNIVERSITY - DUNCAN CAMPUS 3100 W. BOIS D’ ARC AVE. DUNCAN, OK 73533 (580) 581-5950 TOLL FREE (877) 282-3626 students and employees that fosters inclusion, values equity and diversity, embraces and respects the dignity of people, and provides compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This housing, services in educational programs or activities, or health care services that the university operates or provides. Reports noncompliance should be directed to the Equal Opportunity/Title IX Coordinator at 580.581.6712 or eo-tix@cameron.edu, or visit available by contacting the Office of Student Development at 580.581.2209 or student_development@cameron.edu. This publication, University as authorized by Director, Brenda Dally. 8,000 copies have been prepared and distributed at a cost of $5,096.00. (07/2022)
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Aggie Tours CU offers virtual and in-person tours throughout the week. Visit andhttps://www.cameron.eduselectscheduleatour. Applying for College! Visit our website and select apply today to start the application process. Submit required documents for admission to: Cameron University Admissions 2800 W. Gore Blvd. Lawton, OK admissions@cameron.edu73505
