Quad

Head-to-head

Fort Lewis
Cameron

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Fort Lewis graduates 19 pts more of its students than Cameron (47% vs. 28%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Cameron has 16 pts more first-gen students than Fort Lewis (47% vs. 31%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Cameron costs about $10.9K less per year on average than Fort Lewis ($17,202 vs. $28,074, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Cameron's grants cover 31% of its full price on average, vs. 18% at Fort Lewis

    Aid generosity
  5. 5

    Fort Lewis grads earn $6.2K more ten years out than Cameron's ($46,349 vs. $40,118)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  6. 6

    Cameron has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Fort Lewis (39% vs. 35%)

    Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Fort Lewis admits 77%; Cameron doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Fort Lewis77%
CameronNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Fort LewisAccessible
  • CameronNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
Fort Lewis
1010–1210
CameronNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Fort LewisGPA, school record, rank, and prep program required
  • CameronNot reported

Who's on each campus

Fort Lewis is a bit larger than Cameron (3,079 vs. 2,492 undergrads); Cameron has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Fort Lewis3.1K
Cameron2.5K
Pell Grant share
Fort Lewis35%
Cameron39%

Majors and faculty

Business/Commerce leads at Fort Lewis, and Business Administration and Management at Cameron; Fort Lewis has 14 students per faculty member to Cameron's 18.

Students per faculty member
Fort Lewis14 to 1
Cameron18 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Fort LewisBusiness/Commerce, General11%
  • CameronBusiness Administration and Management, General12%

What each costs

Cameron costs about $10.9K less a year than Fort Lewis on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Fort Lewis$28.1K
Cameron$17.2K
Aid generosity
Fort Lewis18%
Cameron31%

What each pays off

Fort Lewis's former students earn more, a median $46.3K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 47% at Fort Lewis to 28% at Cameron.

Median earnings, 10 years
Fort Lewis$46.3K
Cameron$40.1K
Graduation rate
Fort Lewis47%
Cameron28%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Fort Lewis, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Fort LewisGrowing+104%
  • CameronNot reported
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why