Abstract: A cue tip installation apparatus is provided comprising a clamp frame having a top portion that includes a threaded screw ram reception channel, and another portion that includes a pair of clamp wings. A cue reception channel is located between the clamp wings and is in alignment with the screw ram reception channel. A screw ram is received in the screw ram reception channel. More specifically, the screw ram includes a threaded screw shaft that is received in the screw ram reception channel. A handle is connected to one end of the screw shaft for driving the screw shaft, and a tip compression head is attached to another end of the screw shaft. The clamp wings include threaded clamp screw reception channels and at least one threaded clamp screw causing the clamp wings to laterally engage the tip of a pool cue and facilitate installation of cue tips onto the end the pool cue stick by operation of the screw ram.