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Langston University Data & Information Overview

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This overview covers the essential stats on Langston University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more. All you need to do to learn more about a stat is click on its tile, and you’ll be taken to another page that analyzes that data more closely. Also, you can use the links below to scroll to any section of this page.

How Well Is Langston University Ranked?

#1,979 Best Colleges in Nation
#28 Best Colleges in OK
General Agriculture Highest Ranked Major

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, Langston University is ranked #1,979 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.

Langston University is also ranked #28 out of 31 schools in Oklahoma.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Langston University?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Since Langston University has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.

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Langston University Faculty

20 to 1 Student to Faculty
83% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At Langston University, this rate is 20 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Langston University is 83%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  83 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Langston University

52% Freshmen Retention
15% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Langston University this rate is 52%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  52 out of 100
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100

Graduation Rate

When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Langston University is 15%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%

On-Time Graduation Rate  15 out of 100
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100

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Langston University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,750 Full-Time Undergraduates
88.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
65.3% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,894 undergraduates at Langston University with 1,750 being full-time and 144 being part-time.

How Much Does Langston University Cost?

$10,427 Net Price
56% Take Out Loans
$29,060 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Langston University is $10,427. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Langston University

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$10,728$8,926$10,522$16,453$11,209

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Langston University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Langston University, approximately 56% of students took out student loans averaging $7,265 a year. That adds up to $29,060 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do Langston University Graduates Make?

$33,261 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Langston University with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $33,261 in their early years. This is about 32% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

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Location of Langston University

Oklahoma State
1,750 Full-Time Undergraduates
Rural Campus Setting
Langston University is a public institution situated in Langston, Oklahoma. Langston University is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

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Contact details for Langston University are given below.

Contact Details
Address:701 Sammy Davis Jr. Drive, Langston, OK 73050
Phone:405-466-3428
Website:www.langston.edu/

Langston University Majors

28 Majors With Completions
590 Undergraduate Degrees
590 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 28 majors graduated from Langston University. Of these students, 590 received undergraduate degrees and 590 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies49$35,510
Criminal Justice & Corrections48NA
Nursing43$68,967
Business Administration & Management28$30,891
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions26NA
General Psychology23$30,729
Teacher Education Subject Specific22$26,222
General Biology12NA
General Agriculture9$45,155
Journalism9NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Langston University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Langston University

52% Take At Least One Class Online
4% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2022-2023, 988 students took at least one online class at Langston University. This is a decrease from the 1,821 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-202398871
2021-20221,8211,815
2020-202161734
2018-201958681

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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