Mahadev Maitri Foundation
US Initiatives
Public4-yearHBCU

Langston University

Langston, Oklahoma Β· Rural: DistantOfficial Website β†—

#3769
Nationally
#49
In Oklahoma
$4,518
In-State Tuition
per year
19%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
1,743
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
42/100
Average
#3769 nationally
#49 in Oklahoma
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes19
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth60

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Langston University, a historically Black college and university, is a public four-year university located in Langston, Oklahoma. The college enrolls approximately 1,743 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $4,518 per year ($12,045 out-of-state), significantly below average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 19%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$4,518/yr
In-State Fees$2,210/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$12,045/yr
Room & Board$11,666/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$18,394/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$25,921/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$4,518↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate19%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
1,743
Total Undergrads
59% F / 41% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 4%
Hispanic 5%
Black 76%
Asian 0%
Two or more 3%
International 4%
Native / Other 6%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($4,518/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (1,743 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 19% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationLangston, Oklahoma
SettingRural: Distant
Size1,000–4,999
HBCUYes
State Ranking
#49
in Oklahoma out of 7+ colleges
#3769
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.