Enrollment Trends at Langston

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,124 where 1,937 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 2,543 students in 2016 and was lowest at 1,903 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,543 to 1,937 students, a net loss of 606 (23.8%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Langston University since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Level Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,543	2,159	785	1,374	384	109	275
2016-17	2,420 -123	2,050 -109	754 -31	1,296 -78	370 -14	100 -9	270 -5
2017-18	2,219 -201	2,033 -17	737 -17	1,296	186 -184	60 -40	126 -144
2018-19	2,119 -100	1,945 -88	718 -19	1,227 -69	174 -12	57 -3	117 -9
2019-20	2,190 71	2,026 81	757 39	1,269 42	164 -10	50 -7	114 -3
2020-21	2,038 -152	1,894 -132	678 -79	1,216 -53	144 -20	52 2	92 -22
2021-22	1,960 -78	1,814 -80	672 -6	1,142 -74	146 2	53 1	93 1
2022-23	1,903 -57	1,774 -40	693 21	1,081 -61	129 -17	49 -4	80 -13
2023-24	1,910 7	1,743 -31	721 28	1,022 -59	167 38	67 18	100 20
2024-25	1,937 27	1,742 -1	743 22	999 -23	195 28	85 18	110 10
Average	2,124	1,918	726	1,192	206	68	138

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,918 where 1,742 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Langston University since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,159	1,965	738	1,227	194	47	147
2016-17	2,050	1,835	685	1,150	215	69	146
2017-18	2,033	1,822	684	1,138	211	53	158
2018-19	1,945	1,720	634	1,086	225	84	141
2019-20	2,026	1,873	704	1,169	153	53	100
2020-21	1,894	1,750	607	1,143	144	71	73
2021-22	1,814	1,708	630	1,078	106	42	64
2022-23	1,774	1,676	649	1,027	98	44	54
2023-24	1,743	1,653	667	986	90	54	36
2024-25	1,742	1,652	699	953	90	44	46
Average	1,918	1,918	670	1,096	1,918	56	97

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 206 where 195 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Langston University since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	384	157	56	101	227	53	174
2016-17	370	150	49	101	220	51	169
2017-18	186	128	39	89	58	21	37
2018-19	174	111	37	74	63	20	43
2019-20	164	96	36	60	68	14	54
2020-21	144	83	28	55	61	24	37
2021-22	146	70	23	47	76	30	46
2022-23	129	72	23	49	57	26	31
2023-24	167	110	38	72	57	29	28
2024-25	195	131	51	80	64	34	30
Average	206	206	38	73	206	30	65

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 4.03% and the percentage of black students is 73.46% at Langston University. 0.41% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 5.63% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 10.85% to 4.03%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.55% to 0.41%. Black student enrollment decreased from 85.10% to 73.46%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.34% to 5.63%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4487 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2637 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Langston University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

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• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	29	14	2,164	34	2	276	5
2016-17	17	9	1,612	52	2	193	147
2017-18	29	7	1,523	47	0	144	191
2018-19	23	7	1,197	48	0	103	144
2019-20	180	17	1,534	35	1	152	79
2020-21	35	17	1,483	25	1	137	192
2021-22	50	13	1,561	31	5	140	61
2022-23	131	11	1,488	58	3	101	61
2023-24	126	8	1,433	90	3	84	63
2024-25	22	8	1,423	109	2	78	158
Average	64	11	1,542	53	2	141	110