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Cameron College

Overview of Cameron College

Cameron is in a medium-sized city, in New Orleans, LA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Cameron earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

There is a relatively broad range of courses and programs available at the school.

Cameron Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as Cameron offers open admission.

Faculty

One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here the school does well in comparison to most schools.

Student Body

Cameron, in 2007-2008, had 9 students (88 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at the school are minorities. The student body at Cameron is essentially female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission statement of Cameron College is to provide excellence in occupational education; to assist in meeting the needs of New Orleans, its employers, and of students who are committed to sound career preparation; and to provide an immediate response to any changes in those needs, thus contributing to the welfare of the community as a whole. The resulting professionals then actively contribute to a renewed and vibrant community."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Cameron

Cameron College
2740 Canal St
New Orleans, LA 70119
General Phone: (504) 821-5881
http://www.cameroncollege.com

Cameron Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support and Technology22medical coding, phlebotomy
Medical Administration18medical office assistant
Nursing and Emergency Medicine8licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Cameron in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years293
Award of less than 1 academic year111
Associate's degree82

Cameron Student Body

In 2007-2008, Cameron had a total enrollment of 9 students (88 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White2%
Black88%
Hispanic8%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-2133%
22-2422%
30-3411%
35-3911%

Cameron Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time83 %

Cameron Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of New Orleans, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Louisiana Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Cameron Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Cameron participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2234000)

Cameron Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

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Cameron Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Cameron Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Cameron Female % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Cameron Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Cameron Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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