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Langston University

Public Langston, OK · Rural · Southwest · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
17%
Graduation Rate
$33,261
Earnings (10yr)
$11,504
Net Price
1,742
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Overview

With an enrollment of just 1,742 students, Langston University offers a tight-knit community where individuals can thrive in a variety of fields. Students often pursue programs in Humanities, Health Professions, Criminal Justice, Education, and Business & Marketing. This focused approach allows for a personalized educational experience, fostering connections between students and faculty that can enhance learning and support.

Looking ahead, graduates from Langston can expect to earn around $33,261 within ten years of finishing their degrees. While the graduation rate stands at 17%, it's important to consider that many students here are navigating their educational journeys with significant financial support. With 68% of students receiving Pell Grants, the school works to make higher education accessible for those who may need it most, which can be a crucial factor in shaping post-graduation success.

When it comes to the financial aspect, the net price after aid is approximately $11,504, and the median debt load stands at $26,000. This suggests that students who thrive here are often those who are resilient and committed to their goals, regardless of the challenges they may face. With a supportive environment and a focus on practical programs, Langston University can be a solid choice for students looking to carve out their future.

Rankings

How Langston Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation17%Earnings 10yr$33KNet Price$12KRetention54%Median Debt$26KPell Grant Rate68%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$11K$0-30K$10K$30-48K$12K$48-75K$16K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%2931.9%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%677.4%MOBILITY198.62%

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,863
In-State Tuition
$14,616
Out-of-State
$11,504
Avg Net Price
$26,000
Median Debt
68%
Pell Grant Rate
60%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$11,117
Family Income $0–$30K
$9,782
Family Income $30K–$48K
$12,315
Family Income $48K–$75K
$15,756
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$29,691
6 Years After Entry
$31,869
8 Years
$33,261
10 Years
0.78x
Debt-to-Earnings
43%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$29,691 6yr $31,869 8yr $33,261 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

198.62%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
677.4%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
2931.9%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$38,800
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.04
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.06
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
3.4%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 54%
Full-Time Faculty 76%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,261
Diversity Index 0.43
First-Gen Students 36%

Top Programs

Humanities 29%
Health Professions 22%
Criminal Justice 16%
Education 11%
Business & Marketing 6%
Psychology 5%
Communications 2%
Biology & Biomedical 1%