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Langston, OK · Oklahoma City, OK
| Langston University | Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $11,504/yr | $7,081/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $11,117/yr | $6,981/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $26,000 | $14,250 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $9,782/yr | $5,341/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $12,315/yr | $9,124/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $15,530/yr | $10,477/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $15,756/yr | $7,881/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $276/mo | $151/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $11,244/yr | No data reported |
| Room & board (off campus) | $11,312/yr | $11,214/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $780/yr | $1,440/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $6,200/yr | No data reported |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $21,394/yr | $12,881/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $6,863/yr | $3,779/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $14,616/yr | $9,564/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 68% | 32% |
| Students taking federal loans | 60% | 20% |
| Getting in | ||
| SAT/ACT policy | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 17% | 15% |
| Freshmen who come back | 54% | No data reported |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $33,261/yr | $41,307/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $14,996–$51,692 | $20,516–$63,178 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 30% | 25% |
| White students graduating | 29% | 19% |
| Black students graduating | 17% | 4.4% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 17% | 13% |
| Asian students graduating | 100% | 8.3% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $29,691/yr | $35,073/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 49% | 60% |
| Graduate on time | 26% | No data reported |
| Pell students who graduate | 15% | 15% |
| First-gen students who finish | 22% | 16% |
| Low-income students who finish | 20% | 13% |
| Students who transfer out | 12% | 35% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $31,869/yr | $37,909/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Liberal Arts & General Studies 47% · Homeland Security & Protective Services 10% · Education 9% | Health Professions 40% · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 25% · Homeland Security & Protective Services 10% |
| Most popular program | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 47% of degrees | Health Professions — 40% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Homeland Security & Protective Services — 10% of degrees | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 25% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Education — 9% of degrees | Homeland Security & Protective Services — 10% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 8% of degrees | Family & Consumer Sciences — 7% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Health Professions — 7% of degrees | Engineering Technologies — 6% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $68,967/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $68,070/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 4.5% | 8.5% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,742 | 3,514 |
| Students per professor | 17 : 1 | 17 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 195 | No data reported |
| Average professor pay | $6,261/mo | $6,789/mo |
| Full-time professors | 76% | 100% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Higher Learning Commission | Higher Learning Commission |
| Median family income | $25,135 | $26,054 |
| Setting | Rural (distant) | City (large) |
| Location | Langston, OK | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Region | Southwest | Southwest |
| Founded | 1897 | 1961 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Associate degrees | Associate degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| Men | 43% | 34% |
| Women | 57% | 66% |
| White students | 3% | 50% |
| Black students | 75% | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 5.7% | 19% |
| Asian students | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 8.9% |
| Other / not reported | 2.7% | 6% |
| Special type | HBCU | None |
| First-generation students | 36% | 48% |
| Part-time students | 5.2% | 72% |
| Students age 25+ | 8.3% | 43% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $8,500/yr | $6,699/yr |
| Endowment | $50.2M | $180,417 |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | No — no campus housing |
| Beds in campus housing | 1,694 | No data reported |
| Required to live on campus | No | No data reported |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $7,416/yr | No data reported |
| Meal plan charge | $3,450/yr | No data reported |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | No |
| Meals per week | 19 meals/week | No data reported |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | Land-grant institution | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | No |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | Yes — Army | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | No |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | No |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | No |
| Credit for military training | No | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | No | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | Yes |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | No data reported |
| College sports level | NAIA Division I | No intercollegiate athletics reported |
| Football team | Yes | No data reported |
| Varsity teams | 11 | No data reported |
| Student athletes | 244 | No data reported |
| Athletic scholarships | $1.0M | No data reported |
| Athletics budget | $3.5M | No data reported |
| Athletics revenue | $3.5M | No data reported |
| Recruiting spend | $59,000 | No data reported |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.