Cameron College

www.cameroncollege.edu

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2017 Average Net Price

$10,585

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

14%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

Cameron College is a higher education institution located in Orleans Parish, LA. In 2017, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Cameron College were Medical Office Assistant (16 degrees awarded).

In 2017, 35 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cameron College. 88.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 11.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (29 degrees), 9.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (3 degrees).

Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,585.

In 2017, 95% of undergraduate students attending Cameron College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$10,585

2017 Value

2.04%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Cameron College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,585. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Cameron College grew by 2.04%.

This chart compares the average net price of Cameron College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at Cameron College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 3.06% with respect to 2016, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Cameron College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

14%

2015 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Cameron College was 14%, which represents 7 out of the 50 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Cameron College had a total enrollment of 32 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Cameron College is 32 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Cameron College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cameron College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87.5% Black or African American, 9.38% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.13% White.

Students enrolled at Cameron College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (78.1%), followed by Black or African American Male (9.38%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.38%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cameron College in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 32 students. The full-time enrollment at Cameron College is 32 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Cameron College are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Cameron College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Cameron College was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Cameron College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Cameron College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Black or African American
28 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3 enrolled students
White
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Cameron College is 87.5% Black or African American, 9.38% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.13% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 27 more women than men received degrees from Cameron College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cameron College is black or african american (29 degrees awarded). There were 9.67 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (3 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Cameron College is Medical Office Assistant (16 degrees awarded).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Cameron College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (35 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cameron College are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Cameron College in 2017 are Health (35 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cameron College are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Cameron College are Health (35 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cameron College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

The most specialized majors at Cameron College are Health (35 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Cameron College.

Medical Office Assistant

Most Common (2017)

16 degree-majors awarded

In 2017, the most common associates degree concentration at Cameron College was Medical Office Assistant with 16 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Cameron College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Cameron College, which is 0.129 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (31).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Cameron College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Cameron College in Medical Office Assistant, which is 0.143 times less than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Cameron College in Medical Office Assistant, which is 7 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Cameron College is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Black or African American
29 degrees awarded
White
3 degrees awarded
Asian
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cameron College is black or african american (29 degrees awarded). There were 9.67 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (3 degrees).

2.86% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

Black or African American Female
26 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
3 degrees awarded
White Female
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Cameron College is black or african american female (26 degrees awarded). There were 8.67 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (3 degrees).

Operations

Cameron College employs 1 Instructors. Most academics at Cameron College are Male Instructor (1), and Female Instructor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cameron College are: Management, with 3 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 2 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$309k

2017 Salaries

37.6%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Cameron College paid a median of $309k in salaries, a 37.6% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$30k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Cameron College paid a total of $30k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 9.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

1 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

3 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cameron College was Instructor with 1 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cameron College were Management with 3 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cameron College was Male Instructor with 1 employees, and Female Instructor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Cameron College.