Langston Academic Snapshot
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $6,863
- Out-of-State Tuition: $14,616
- Both in-state and out-of-state tuition are relatively affordable compared to national averages.
Student Population at Langston:
- Total Enrollment: 1,937, including 138 online students
- 1,742 Undergraduate, 195 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 42.7% men, 57.3% women.
- This is a small institution, fostering a close-knit community and individualized attention.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 17%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 9%. Few students transfer out, suggesting most students remain through graduation.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 54%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 40 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 2 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 6 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
Langston Overview
Langston University (Langston) is a four-year, public school located in Langston, OK. It is a historically black college/university. Langston University was newly reclassified as an Research College/University (Master's College and University (smaller programs)) in 2025 due to changes in its research activities and doctoral program offerings.
The Langston's tuition & fees is $6,863 for Oklahoma residents and $14,616 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 88% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $11,746.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,937 and the students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
Langston ranked 17th in Oklahoma Colleges rankings. Langston University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Langston University is $6,863 for in-state students and $14,616 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $5,169 for in-state students and $10,492 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,001 for Oklahoma residents and $14,986 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $5,275 for Oklahoma residents and $10,769 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $6,863 | $14,616 |
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| Graduate | $5,169 | $10,492 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $7,001 | $14,986 |
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| Graduate | $5,275 | $10,769 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Langston University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at Langston
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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