Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    East Central graduates 10 pts more of its students than Cameron (38% vs. 28%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    East Central has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Cameron (45% vs. 39%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    East Central's grants cover 36% of its full price on average, vs. 31% at Cameron

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    East Central grads earn $4.8K more ten years out than Cameron's ($44,962 vs. $40,118)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    East Central costs about $2.2K less per year on average than Cameron ($15,005 vs. $17,202, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  6. 6

    Cameron is more diverse (index 0.73 vs. 0.71)

    Diversity index

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

East Central admits 58%; Cameron doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
East Central58%
CameronNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • East CentralAccessible
  • CameronNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
East Central
900–1120
CameronNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • East CentralGPA and school record considered
  • CameronNot reported

Who's on each campus

East Central and Cameron are about the same size; East Central has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
East Central2.5K
Cameron2.5K
Pell Grant share
East Central45%
Cameron39%

Majors and faculty

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness leads at East Central, and Business Administration and Management at Cameron.

Students per faculty member
East Central18 to 1
Cameron18 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • East CentralSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General17%
  • CameronBusiness Administration and Management, General12%

What each costs

East Central costs about $2.2K less a year than Cameron on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
East Central$15K
Cameron$17.2K
Aid generosity
East Central36%
Cameron31%

What each pays off

East Central's former students earn more, a median $45K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 38% at East Central to 28% at Cameron.

Median earnings, 10 years
East Central$45K
Cameron$40.1K
Graduation rate
East Central38%
Cameron28%

How each has changed

Applications grew at East Central, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • East CentralGrowing+123%
  • CameronNot reported
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