Admissions - Concurrent Enrollment

Why do concurrent enrollment at Cameron University?

Concurrent enrollment allows outstanding juniors and seniors in high school to take college courses at Cameron University while still in high school.

Am I qualified for concurrent admission to Cameron?

Admission Requirements:

Seniors - ACT composite score of 20 or higher (SAT score of 940) 
-OR-
3.0 GPA AND rank in the 50% of high school graduating class

Juniors - ACT composite score of 23 or higher (SAT score of 1050)
-OR-
3.5 GPA

Students from home schools and/or unaccredited high schools:
Must be 17 years of age and meet the requirements for high school seniors mentioned above or be 16 years of age and mee the requirements for high school juniors mentioned above.

For more specific information download our concurrent brochure.

How do get started as a concurrent student?

Students meeting the above admission requirements must submit the following documentation:

1.) Application for admission and $15 application fee.
2.) Official high school transcript and ACT/SAT scores
3.) High School Verification form

For more information, contact Enrollment Management at (580) 581-2987 or by email at fmyers@cameron.edu.

Concurrent Enrollment Restrictions

Concurrent students can only enroll in a combined number of high school and college courses not to exceed 19 semester hours.  One high school course will be considered equal to three semester hours of college work.  Any classes taken at other universities or technical/vocational schools will be counted as well.

Students must be able to complete all high school graduation requirements by the end of the Spring semester of their Senior year, including all courses required for college entrance.  Students can only enroll in curricular areas (English, math or science) if they achieve a minimum ACT score of 19 on the corresponding subtest or overall SAT score of 900.  A minimum ACT score of 19 must be achieved on the reading subtest or an overall minimum SAT score of 900 to enroll in any other subject (history, psychology, humanities, speech, etc.).  Furthermore, students must be English Composition I (ENGL 1113) eligible to enroll in U.S. History to 1865 (HIST 1483), U.S. History since 1865 (HIST 1493), and American Federal Government (PS 1113).

The writing section of the ACT and SAT will NOT be included when determining the score required for concurrent enrollment.

Concurrent student cannot enroll in remedial coursework.  Concurrent students MUST maintain a college GPA of 2.0 to enroll in subsequent semesters.

What does it cost?

Concurrent students will be charged regular tuition and fee rates established by the university.  The exact cost will depend on the number of credit hours enrolled in and the specific courses.  In addition, students should plan for additional costs such as books, parking permit, student ID and other associated educational costs. 

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Are there any scholarship opportunities?

Concurrently enrolled seniors in Oklahoma may receive a tuition waiver scholarship for up to six credit hours of college course work per semester while concurrently enrolled.

Concurrently enrolled juniors in Oklahoma who achieve a minimum ACT composite score of 26 (SAT score of 1170) AND have a high school GPA of 3.0 or higher may receive a tuition waiver scholarship for up to six credit hours of tuition per semester while concurrently enrolled.  To continue to receive the waiver in subsequent semesters, students must maintain a 3.0 college GPA.

Students receiving a tuition waiver are responsible for all other costs including mandatory fees, books, parking permit, student ID, and any other associated expenses.  Students receiving a tuition waiver and taking courses in excess of six credit hours will be responsible for the full cost of the courses taken over six credit hours. 

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