# Langston University

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## Overview

- **Location:** Langston, OK
- **Type:** Public
- **Setting:** Rural
- **Region:** Southwest
- **Enrollment:** 1,742
- **Predominant Degree:** Bachelor's
- **HBCU:** Yes

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.

## Admissions

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Acceptance Rate | N/A |
| SAT Average | N/A |
| ACT Midpoint | N/A |

## Cost & Aid

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

### Net Price by Family Income

| Family Income | Net Price |
|--------------|----------|
| $0-$30K | $11,117 |
| $30K-$48K | $9,782 |
| $48K-$75K | $12,315 |
| $75K-$110K | N/A |
| $110K+ | $15,756 |

## Outcomes

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Graduation Rate | 17% |
| Retention Rate | 54% |
| Earnings (6yr) | $29,691 |
| Earnings (8yr) | $31,869 |
| Earnings (10yr) | $33,261 |
| Debt-to-Earnings | 0.78x |
| Loan Repayment (3yr) | N/A |

## Social Mobility (Opportunity Insights)

Data source: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card (30M+ anonymized tax records)

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Mobility Rate (Q1→Q5) | 198.62% |
| Success Rate (bottom 20% → top 20%) | 677.4% |
| Students from Bottom 20% | 2931.9% |
| Parent Median Income | $38,800 |

## Social Capital (Social Capital Atlas)

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Economic Connectedness | 1.04 |
| Friending Bias | -0.06 |
| Volunteering Rate | 3.4% |
| Support Ratio | 1.00 |

## Top Programs

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

## Rankings

This school appears in 19 CollegeRanker rankings:

- #9 in [Best Criminal Justice Colleges in Oklahoma](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-criminal-justice-oklahoma)
- #12 in [Best HBCUs for Health Professions](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-hbcu-nursing)
- #12 in [Best HBCUs for Public Health](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-hbcu-public-health)
- #12 in [Best HBCUs for Healthcare Administration](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-hbcu-healthcare-administration)
- #17 in [Most Affordable Colleges in Oklahoma](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/most-affordable-colleges-oklahoma)
- #17 in [Best HBCUs for Criminal Justice](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-hbcu-criminal-justice)
- #18 in [Best HBCUs for Education](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-hbcu-education)
- #19 in [Best Psychology Colleges in Oklahoma](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-psychology-oklahoma)
- #20 in [Best Bachelor's Programs in Oklahoma](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-bachelors-oklahoma)
- #21 in [Best Master's Programs in Oklahoma](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-masters-oklahoma)
- #21 in [Best Education Colleges in Oklahoma](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-education-oklahoma)
- #24 in [Most Affordable HBCUs](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/most-affordable-hbcus)
- #24 in [Best Nursing Colleges in Oklahoma](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-nursing-oklahoma)
- #30 in [Best Colleges in Oklahoma](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-colleges-oklahoma)
- #33 in [Best Business Colleges in Oklahoma](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-business-oklahoma)
- #35 in [Best HBCUs](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-hbcus)
- #37 in [Best HBCUs for Psychology](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-hbcu-psychology)
- #38 in [Best HBCU Bachelor's Programs](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-hbcu-bachelors)
- #40 in [Best HBCU Master's Programs](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-hbcu-masters)

## Data Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (https://collegescorecard.ed.gov)
- Opportunity Insights Mobility Report Card (https://opportunityinsights.org/data)
- Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas
- NCES IPEDS

## Citation

CollegeRanker. "Langston University — School Profile." CollegeRanker.com. https://www.collegeranker.com/colleges/langston-university
